{"product_id":"american-supernatural-tales-paperback","title":"American Supernatural Tales - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eS. T. Joshi\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eS. T. Joshi\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Stephen King will attest, the popularity of the occult in American literature has only grown since the days of Edgar Allan Poe. \u003ci\u003eAmerican Supernatural Tales\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the richness of this tradition with chilling contributions from some of the nation's brightest literary lights, including Poe himself, H. P. Lovecraft, Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and--of course--Stephen King. By turns phantasmagoric, spectral, and demonic, this is a frighteningly good addition to Penguin Classics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eS. T. Joshi\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance writer and editor. He has edited Penguin Classics editions of H. P. Lovecraft's \u003ci\u003eThe Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), and \u003ci\u003eThe Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories \u003c\/i\u003e(2001), as well as Algernon Blackwood's\u003ci\u003e Ancient Sorceries and Other Strange Stories \u003c\/i\u003e(2002). Among his critical and biographical studies are\u003ci\u003e The Weird Tale\u003c\/i\u003e (1990), \u003ci\u003e Lord Dunsany: Master of the Anglo-Irish Imagination\u003c\/i\u003e (1995), \u003ci\u003e H. P. Lovecraft: A Life \u003c\/i\u003e(1996), and \u003ci\u003eThe Modern Weird Tale\u003c\/i\u003e (2001). He has also edited works by Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Machen, and H. L. Mencken, and is compiling a three-volume Encyclopedia of Supernatural Literature. He lives with his wife in Seattle, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 512\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.92 x 7.76 x 5.18 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44299623366758,"sku":"9780143105046","price":24.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/emhscGlsSUg1Mk5tY0xEa2tYb0pRUT09.webp?v=1767308122","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/american-supernatural-tales-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}