{"product_id":"american-midnight-tales-of-the-dark-paperback","title":"American Midnight: Tales of the Dark - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaird Hunt\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eVarious\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA chilling collection of classic weird and supernatural tales from the dark heart of American literature\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA masquerade ball cut short by a mysterious plague; a strange nocturnal ritual in the woods; a black bobcat howling in the night: these ten tales are some of the most strange and unsettling in all of American literature, filled with unforgettable imagery and simmering with tension. From Edgar Allan Poe to Shirley Jackson, Nathaniel Hawthorne to Zora Neale Hurston, the authors of these classics of supernatural suspense have inspired generations of writers to explore the dark heart of the land of the free. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe stories in this collection have been selected and introduced by Laird Hunt, an author of seven acclaimed novels which explore the shadowy corners of American history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContains: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'The Masque of the Red Death', Edgar Allan Poe\u003cbr\u003e'Young Goodman Brown', Nathaniel Hawthorne\u003cbr\u003e'The Eyes', Edith Wharton\u003cbr\u003e'The Mask', Robert Chambers\u003cbr\u003e'Home', Shirley Jackson\u003cbr\u003e'A Ghost Story', Mark Twain\u003cbr\u003e'Spunk', Zora Neale Hurston\u003cbr\u003e'The Yellow Wallpaper', Charlotte Perkins Gilman\u003cbr\u003e'An Itinerant House', Emma Frances Dawson\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaird Hunt is an American writer and translator. He has written seven novels, including \u003ci\u003eNeverhome, \u003c\/i\u003e which was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Editor's Choice selection, an IndieNext selection, winner of the Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine and The Bridge prize, and a finalist for the Prix Femina Étranger. A resident of Providence, Rhode Island, he teaches at Brown University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 6.6 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 31, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769353208096,"sku":"9781782275954","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8747d364bd36fd4d18655fb2ad1c4e3a.webp?v=1780346259","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/american-midnight-tales-of-the-dark-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}