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Muckross Abbey and Other Stories

Sabina Murray

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Description:From the PEN/Faulkner award winning pioneer of "ironic gothic" (Washington Post) comes a wry and spooky set of ghost stories, replete with original illustrations.Since her acclaimed novel A Carnivore's Inquiry, Sabina Murray has been celebrated for her mastery of the gothic. Now in Muckross Abbey and Other Stories, she returns to the genre, bringing readers to haunted sites from a West Australian convent school to the moors of England to the shores of Cape Cod in ten strange tales that are layered, meta, and unforgettable.A twisted recasting of Daphne Du Maurier's Rebecca, an actor who dies for his art only to haunt his mother's house, the titular "Muckross Abbey," an Irish chieftain burial site cursed by the specter of a flesh eating groom—in this collection Murray gives us painters, writers, historians, and nuns all confronting the otherworldly in fantastically creepy ways. With notes of Wharton and James, Stoker and Shelley, now drawn into the present, these macabre stories are sure to captivate and chill.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Muckross Abbey and Other Stories. To get started finding Muckross Abbey and Other Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: From the PEN/Faulkner award winning pioneer of "ironic gothic" (Washington Post) comes a wry and spooky set of ghost stories, replete with original illustrations.Since her acclaimed novel A Carnivore's Inquiry, Sabina Murray has been celebrated for her mastery of the gothic. Now in Muckross Abbey and Other Stories, she returns to the genre, bringing readers to haunted sites from a West Australian convent school to the moors of England to the shores of Cape Cod in ten strange tales that are layered, meta, and unforgettable.A twisted recasting of Daphne Du Maurier's Rebecca, an actor who dies for his art only to haunt his mother's house, the titular "Muckross Abbey," an Irish chieftain burial site cursed by the specter of a flesh eating groom—in this collection Murray gives us painters, writers, historians, and nuns all confronting the otherworldly in fantastically creepy ways. With notes of Wharton and James, Stoker and Shelley, now drawn into the present, these macabre stories are sure to captivate and chill.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Muckross Abbey and Other Stories. To get started finding Muckross Abbey and Other Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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