About this title: Thomas Ligotti is often cited as the most curious and remarkable figure in horror literature since H. P. Lovecraft. His work is noted by critics for its display of an exceptionally grotesque imagination and accomplished prose style. In his stories, Ligotti has followed a literary tradition that began with Edgar Allan Poe, portraying characters that are outside of anything that might be called normal life, depicting strange locales far off the beaten track, and rendering a grim vision of human existence as a perpetual nightmare.The stories collected in "Teatro Grottesco" feature tormented ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Virgin Pub
Date Published: 2008-09-16
ISBN-13:9780753513743ISBN:0753513749
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780753513743. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: VIRGIN BOOKS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780753513743ISBN:0753513749
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 288 pages. Contains stories that feature tormented individuals who play out their doom in various odd little towns. this collection introduces readers to a community of artists who encounter demonic perils that ultimately engulf their lives. (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Virgin Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780753513743ISBN:0753513749
Description: New. Contains stories that feature tormented individuals who play out their doom in various odd little towns. This collection introduces readers to a community of artists who encounter demonic perils that ultimately engulf their lives. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780753513743ISBN:0753513749
Description: New. Thomas Ligotti is often cited as the most curious and remarkable figure in horror since H P Lovecraft. His work is noted by critics for its display of an exceptionally grotesque imagination and accomplished prose style. In his stories, Ligotti has fo... read more
Edition: First Edition Private Press
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Mythos Books, USA
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780978991173ISBN:0978991176
Description: Harry O. Morris. Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 312pp. CONTENTS: DERANGEMENTS: Purity / The Town Manager / Sideshow, and Other Stories / The Clown Puppet / The Red Tower. DEFORMATIONS: My Case for Retributive Action / Our Temporary Supervisor / In a Foreign Town, In a Foreign Land. THE DAMAGED AND THE DISEASED: Teatro Grottesco / Gas Station Carnivals / The Bungalow House / Severini / The Shadow, the Darkness. Thomas Ligotti is often cited as the most curious and remarkable figure ... read more
Edition: F First Edition Private Press
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: Mythos Books, USA
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780978991173ISBN:0978991176
Description: Harry O. Morris. Fine in J Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 312 pages. CONTENTS: DERANGEMENTS: Purity / The Town Manager / Sideshow, and Other Stories / The Clown Puppet / The Red Tower. DEFORMATIONS: My Case for Retributive Action / Our Temporary Supervisor / In a Foreign Town, In a Foreign Land. THE DAMAGED AND THE DISEASED: Teatro Grottesco / Gas Station Carnivals / The Bungalow House / Severini / The Shadow, the Darkness. Thomas Ligotti is often cited as the most curious and remarkable ... read more
Edition: First Thus Private Press
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: Durtro, UK
Date Published: 2006
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 332 pp. Limited to 500 copies. Sold out prior to publication. Many of these stories have been revised by Thomas Ligotti especially for this edition. CONTENTS: Purity / The Town Manager / Sideshow, and Other Stories / The Clown Puppet / The Red Tower / Deformations-My Case for Retributive Action / Our Temporary Supervisor / In a Foreign Town, In a Foreign Land / The Damaged and the Diseased / Teatro Grottesco / Gas Station Carnivals / The Bungalow House / Severini / ... read more
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