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| Author: | Steve Rasnic Tem |
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Valancourt Books, 2018 |
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| Genre: | Horror |
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Synopsis
In the worlds of Steve Rasnic Tem a father takes his son "fishing" in the deepest part of downtown, flayed rabbits visit a suburban back yard, a man is haunted by a surrealistic nightmare of crutches, a father is unable to rescue his son from a nightmare of trees, a bereaved man transforms memories of his wife into performance art, great moving cliffs of detritus randomly prowl the world, a seemingly pointless life finds final expression in bits of folded paper, a nuclear holocaust brings about a new mythology, an isolated man discovers he's part of a terrifying community, a photographer discovers the unexpected in the faces of dead children, and a couple's aging dismantles reality.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction - essay by Simon Strantzas
- City Fishing - (1980) - short fiction
- Angel Combs - (1994) - short story
- The Poor - (1982) - short story
- A House by the Ocean - (2014) - short fiction
- Wheatfield with Crows - (2013) - short story
- Crutches - (1983) - short story
- Leaks - (1987) - short story
- Houses Creaking in the Wind - (1998) - short story
- Escape on a Train - (1990) - short story
- Among the Old - (1988) - short story
- In the Trees - (1990) - short story
- Out Late in the Park - (2003) - short story
- The Cabinet Child - (2009) - short fiction
- The Figure in Motion - (2010) - short fiction
- An Ending - (2004) - short story
- Twember - (2012) - short story
- Origami Bird - (2002) - short fiction
- Firestorm - (1982) - short story
- When We Moved On - (2009) - short fiction
- The Company You Keep - (2005) - short story
- 2:00 pm: The Real Estate Agent Arrives - (2008) - short story
- The Carving - (2005) - short story
- Jesse - (1991) - short story
- Preparations for the Game - (1982) - short story
- Little Cruelties - (1986) - short story
- The Men and Women of Rivendale - (1984) - short story
- Hungry - (1992) - short story
- Miri - (2011) - short story
- Underground - (1992) - short story
- Vintage Domestic - (1992) - short story
- Grandfather Wolf - (2010) - short story
- The Bereavement Photographer - (2003) - short story
- Invisible - (2005) - short story
- Between the Pilings - (2015) - short story
- Red Rabbit - (2016) - short story
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