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Night-Side: 18 Tales

by Joyce Carol Oates · 1977

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Short stories exploring the night-side of the human soul. In relating those psychological experiences in the borderland between reality and surreality, Miss Oates enters the mysterious realm of the paranormal.

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Audience
adult
Length
medium · 370 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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