Easily Distracted
Notes on the genre literature of 1760-2020
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Sunday, February 5, 2023
Jacques Barzun's introduction to The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural (1986), edited by Jack Sullivan
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[....] the practiced reader of tales in our genre comes to feel not merely the shiver of fear, but the shiver of aesthetic seizure. In a sup...
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