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Dark Visions - Stephen King et al.


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Dark Visions - Stephen King et al.

 
Description: ISBN 0575402903 / Author: Stephen King / Genre: Horror / A collection of horror stories from Stephen King, Dan Simmons, and George R.R. ... more
Dark Visions - Stephen King et al. ... Martin. Dan Simmons' first book, The Song Of Kali, won the 1987 World Fantasy Award, while Stephen King has written Carrie Pet Sematary and The Shining. George Martin is the author of Fevre Dream.

Newest Review: ... who gets his first big break this is essentially an old fashioned ghost story. We follow Tell as he gets more and more ... more

 ... transfixed by a pair of old sneakers underneath a cubicle in the men's restroom. On each visit the sneakers seem older and grimier and as they start to collect dead flies Tell wonders who could own such a horrible pair of sneakers and why is this person present every time he visits the restroom? Naturally as with any horror story from King he evokes primal fears as we ourselves become John Tell and are strangely drawn towards the men's restroom and what's behind the cubicle door. Of course it would not be King if th...more

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Premium Review Dark Visions - Stephen King et al.: Visionary? (1693 words)
by - written on 27/10/05 (Very useful, 158 readings)
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I bought this book knowing plenty of Stephen King (who doesn't) but little of Dan Simmons or George R.R Martin. Being a King enthusiast I bought it on the assumption that I would at least like some of the stories. "Dark Visions" is a strange concept to consider. Its introduction by famous horror editor Douglas E.Winter gives the definition and origins of horror writing and he seems to be trying to convert people to the joys of the horror novel while taking swipes at those who mock it. This is an interesting introduction that gives a helpful biography of each writer but you cannot help feel that Winter is preaching to the converted. Extolling the ...  Read the complete review

 

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