In the Act begins: As long as Helen was attending her adult education classes twice a week, everything worked out fine: Edgar could have a completely quiet house for his work, or his thinking, or whatever it was. In Rachel Ingallss blissfully der...Daugiau...
Prepare to meet what lurks beneath . Macabre, fantastic and haunting . In her vision of intimacy and interdependence, youre simply not safe until everybody else is dead . Guardian Idiosyncratic, haunting, masterly ....Daugiau...
As heard on BBC Radio 4s A Good Read: the amphibious cult classic: a magical tale of a suburban housewifes affair with a frogman ... Disturbing but seductive ... Muscular, vegetarian, sexually magnetic, Larry the frogman is a revelation - and th...Daugiau...
Another glorious tale of female empowerment from the author of Mrs. Caliban After getting a haircut in London and a few new outfits (she bought two pairs of shoes and began to enjoy herself), Millie, the neglected American wife of an academ...Daugiau...
Now back in print, Mrs. Caliban is totally unforgettable (The New York Times Book Review) and something of a miracle (The New Yorker) In the quiet suburbs, while Dorothy is doing chores and waiting for her husband to come home from work,...Daugiau...
A collection of three horror novellas includes a tale in which a woman meets a dame at an elegant hotel whose funeral she is sure she attended a decade earlier. The fiction of Rachel Ingalls has haunted me for years. The plots are dram...Daugiau...
Academic anthropologist Stan Binstead is headed off to East Africa on sabbatical. Adulterous by nature, hes irked when his wife Millie asks to accompany him. But as the couple pass through London the balance of power in their marriage begins, strang...Daugiau...
Deals with incest and insanity, curtailed feminine social spheres and the Other; horrific violence and a palpable sadness saturate the pages. This title includes two story collections, Three of a Kind and The End of Tragedy....Daugiau...
Displays the craft of a quite remarkable talent. This title features tales of love, terror, betrayal and grief, which others would spin out for hundreds of pages, are given the occluded force of poetry....Daugiau...
Displays the craft of a quite remarkable talent. This title features tales of love, terror, betrayal and grief, which others would spin out for hundreds of pages, are given the occluded force of poetry....Daugiau...
A collection of stories by the writer the London Times has called one of the greatest short-story writers we have introduces a series of tales mostly set in the U.S. that blend the everyday with the surreal. Original....Daugiau...
In these five stories, prototypes from the ancient world cast a shadow over our age. Cupid and Psyche, Penelope, Oedipus, Icarus and Odysseus inhabit the consciousness of characters who wrestle with betrayal, sacrifice, family conflict and war.Ea...Daugiau...