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Collier's stories feature a diverse cast, including man-eating plants, disgruntled devils, and suburban salarymen, blurring the lines between the ordinary and the bizarre. His edgy and sardonic style delves into the absurdity of life, showcasing a surreal landscape filled with unexpected twists. These tales, rich in wit and curious insight, resonate with the tradition of weird writing alongside literary giants like Borges and Dahl, making them a unique exploration of lunacy and the complexities of human experience.
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Fancies and Goodnights, John Collier
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- Released
- 2003
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Collier
- Publisher
- New York Review of Books
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 440
- ISBN13
- 9781590170519
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, Horror, Science Fantasy, Horror Short Stories
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Collier's stories feature a diverse cast, including man-eating plants, disgruntled devils, and suburban salarymen, blurring the lines between the ordinary and the bizarre. His edgy and sardonic style delves into the absurdity of life, showcasing a surreal landscape filled with unexpected twists. These tales, rich in wit and curious insight, resonate with the tradition of weird writing alongside literary giants like Borges and Dahl, making them a unique exploration of lunacy and the complexities of human experience.