Dark Entries

by Robert Aickman

Book Overview

Aickman's 'strange stories' (his preferred term) are constructed immaculately, the neuroses of his characters painted in subtle shades. He builds dread by the steady accrual of realistic detail, until the reader realizes that the protagonist is heading towards their doom as if in a dream. Dark Entries was first published in 1964 and contains six curious and macabre stories of love, death and the supernatural, including the classic story 'Ringing the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571311776
• ISBN13: 9780571311774
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.9" x 7.7"