![]() But this book deserves the best superlative of all! You did, didn't you? I remember reading that. It's a masterful collection by a masterful writer. I reviewed this for All Hallows, and was utterly unable to remain objective. One of the few authors I have learned from in a good way.Īnd he loves Clark Ashton Smith and Cornell Woolrich so he's also a gentleman of impeccable literary taste whose recommendations I would always follow up. Joel is the very best at describing beautiful, tender and poignant acts against an often bleak urban background. Marvellous book - I've read some of the stories in it several times and I marvel at his prose. Wonderful book - pride of place on my best shelf. I picked it up from NS at the 2006 World Horror con. ![]() ![]() Night Shade in the US, I know for certain. Here's a thread that was started elsewhere: īut it would be nice to have one here, I hope, for this important book. Has anyone else read 'The Lost District & Other Stories' by Joel Lane (Night Shade Books 2006)? I consider this to be a true masterpiece of modern inspiringly and painfully poignant horror fiction. ![]() RAMSEY CAMPBELL: Joel Lane's 'The Lost District' ![]()
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