Wild Things: Four Tales
by Clegg, Douglas
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/very good +
- ISBN 10
- 1587671565
- ISBN 13
- 9781587671562
- Seller
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Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Cemetery Dance Pubns, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. Wild Things: Four Talesby Douglas CleggUnread Hardcover Limited Edition of 1,500 signed copies. The book is in fine condition. The dust jacket has some very light rubbing to the gloss.From award-winning and bestselling author Douglas Clegg comes a special quartet of stories dealing with creatures of the wildsome are wolf, some bird, some the most terrifying of beasts: the human variety. Two of these tales"The Wolf" and "The American"are previously unpublished."The Wolf" is the dark story of a wolf hunter who guides a younger man up a mountain to kill a wolf that has been slaughtering in the valley below."The American" takes place at a late-night cafe in Rome where foreigners gather. On this particular night a stranger steps out of the shadowy park to sit at the sidewalk tables and speak of love and murder.In "A Madness of Starlings," a father, teaching his children about protection from the predators of life, takes in a fledgling bird. But when it's time for the bird to fly away, the forces of nature come undone and a secret wisdom and terror enter the mind of the one who understands the language of birds.Finally, in "The Dark Game," a war hero and his men are captured and taken into a prison camp. There, tortures and torments await them, but the man named Gordon Raglan begins to use a childhood game of escape to help him discover a way to hunt the wolves surrounding him.Wild Things: Four Tales is a unique and exclusive Cemetery Dance book, with no other editions planned anywhere in the world at this time!
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- Bookseller
- Erlton Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 207
- Title
- Wild Things
- Author
- Clegg, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 1587671565
- ISBN 13
- 9781587671562
- Publisher
- Cemetery Dance Pubns
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore
- Date Published
- 2006
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction / Horror (798);
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