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A collection of short stories which tear through the archives of cinema, of art and of the subconscious. A young Lizzie Borden visits the circus; a pianist makes a Faustian pact in a fly-blown Southern brothel; and a transfigured Mary Magdalene steps out of the canvases of Donatello and de la Tour.
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American Ghosts and Old World Wonders, Angela Carter
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- Released
- 1994
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- Title
- American Ghosts and Old World Wonders
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Angela Carter
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 1994
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN10
- 0099133717
- ISBN13
- 9780099133711
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Short Stories, Horror, 20th century, Horror Short Stories, Magical Realism, Gothic, Gothic Horror
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- A collection of short stories which tear through the archives of cinema, of art and of the subconscious. A young Lizzie Borden visits the circus; a pianist makes a Faustian pact in a fly-blown Southern brothel; and a transfigured Mary Magdalene steps out of the canvases of Donatello and de la Tour.