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Ancestral Shadows: An Anthology of Ghostly Tales by Kirk, Russell - 2004
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by Kirk, Russell
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Isi Distributed Titles, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Solid binding; Mild underlining present; Jacket housed in protective mylar; Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Ancestral Shadows: An Anthology of Ghostly Tales
by Russell Kirk
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Ancestral Shadows: An Anthology Of Ghostly Tales
by Kirk, Russell; Guroian, Vigen
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Cambridge, UK: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co, 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book and jacket are in very good condition, minor shelf rubbing. Text inside appears clean and clear throughout. 'Ancestral Shadows collects nineteen of Kirk's best ghostly tales from periodicals and anthologies published throughout his life. In the tradition of Defoe, Stevenson, Hawthorne, Coleridge, Poe, and other master writers, these frightful stories conjure the creaks and shadows of the very places where they came to life through Kirk's pen: haunted St. Andrews, the Isle of Eigg, Kellie Castle, Balcarres House, Durie House ("which has the most persistent of all country-house specters"), and Kirk's own ancestral spooky house in Mecosta, Michigan. The volume ends with "A Cautionary Note on the Ghostly Tale," an incisive piece in which Kirk reflects on why he writes such stories." All important literature has some ethical…
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