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Wounds: Six Stories From The Border Of Hell,New
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Stretch[es] the boundaries of the genre...Its horrifying, but theres beauty. The New York TimesOne of the fields most accomplished short story writers. The Washington PostA gripping collection of six stories of terrorincluding the novella The Visible Filth, the basis for the upcoming major motion pictureby Shirley Jackson Awardwinning author Nathan Ballingrud, hailed as a major new voice by Jeff VanderMeer, Paul Tremblay, and Carmen Maria Machadoone of the most heavyweight horror authors out there (The Verge).In his first collection, North American Lake Monsters, Nathan Ballingrud carved out a distinctly singular place in American fiction with his piercing and merciless (Toronto Globe and Mail) portrayals of the monsters that haunt our livesboth real and imagined: What Nathan Ballingrud does in North American Lake Monsters is to reinvigorate the horror tradition (Los Angeles Review of Books).Now, in Wounds, Ballingrud follows up with an even more confounding, strange, and utterly entrancing collection of six stories, including one new novella. From the eerie dread descending upon a New Orleans dive bartender after a cell phone is left behind in a rollicking bar fight in The Visible Filth to the search for the map of hell in The Butchers Table, Ballingruds beautifully crafted stories are riveting in their quietly terrifying depictions of the murky line between the known and the unknown.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Wounds: Six Stories from the Border of Hell'? A: The main theme of 'Wounds' revolves around the intersection of horror and beauty, exploring the monsters that haunt our lives through six gripping stories that evoke both terror and deep emotional resonance.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Wounds' and what is his background? A: The author of 'Wounds' is Nathan Ballingrud, a Shirley Jackson Award-winning writer known for his significant contributions to the horror genre. He has been recognized as a major voice by notable authors such as Jeff VanderMeer and Carmen Maria Machado.
- Q: How many stories are included in this collection? A: The collection includes six stories, along with a new novella titled 'The Visible Filth'.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Wounds'? A: 'Wounds: Six Stories from the Border of Hell' was published on April 9, 2019.
- Q: What genre does 'Wounds' belong to? A: 'Wounds' is categorized as Dark Fantasy, blending elements of horror with profound emotional narratives.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: What format is 'Wounds' available in? A: 'Wounds' is available in paperback format.
- Q: Is 'Wounds' suitable for all readers? A: 'Wounds' is intended for mature audiences due to its horror themes and may not be suitable for sensitive readers.
- Q: What are some critical receptions of 'Wounds'? A: Critics have praised 'Wounds' for its beautiful prose and the way it stretches the boundaries of the horror genre, highlighting its unique storytelling and emotional depth.
- Q: Are there any other works by Nathan Ballingrud I should read? A: Yes, Nathan Ballingrud's previous collection, 'North American Lake Monsters', is recommended as it showcases his skill in crafting haunting and impactful stories.