This brilliant collection contains twenty of Brian Evenson's most spectacular short stories, including three brand-new tales. In trademark Evenson fashion, one can feel a palpable connection to the yearnings, fears, and losses that his characters suffer. From the terror of being stalked by a man you thought you’d killed, to the desperate hope for the return of a loved one, each story is woven from deep imagination, sincere emotion, and the unblinking examination of everything dark that surrounds us.
These stories will enthrall you. They will leave a bit of themselves within you, and you will leave a bit of yourself within them. No one is safe from the web Evenson weaves, and none of you shall be spared.
Table of Contents
Knock, Knock In the Nursery Gyr I Cannot Remember Waiting for Mother The Train’s Path Lancaster Garnier Stricken Dominion Whet All Those Lost Days The Teeth The Wilcox Remainder And Yet Lost Dog A Bloody Hand to Shake Homecoming The Fourth Scene Leaving Leeds
This brilliant collection contains twenty of Brian Evenson's most spectacular short stories, including three brand-new tales. In trademark Evenson fashion, one can feel a palpable connection to the yearnings, fears, and losses that his characters suffer. From the terror of being stalked by a man you thought you’d killed, to the desperate hope for the return of a loved one, each story is woven from deep imagination, sincere emotion, and the unblinking examination of everything dark that surrounds us.
These stories will enthrall you. They will leave a bit of themselves within you, and you will leave a bit of yourself within them. No one is safe from the web Evenson weaves, and none of you shall be spared.
Table of Contents
Knock, Knock In the Nursery Gyr I Cannot Remember Waiting for Mother The Train’s Path Lancaster Garnier Stricken Dominion Whet All Those Lost Days The Teeth The Wilcox Remainder And Yet Lost Dog A Bloody Hand to Shake Homecoming The Fourth Scene Leaving Leeds