false <![CDATA[Lovedeath]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166468581m/11291.jpg 11291 8 The novella is an ideal length for dark fiction: short enough to sustain mood, long enough to develop interesting characters. This fine collection of five novellas shows off Simmons' range of styles: a literary tale of a man and his daughter on a scary mountainside; a Bram Stoker Award-winning horror tale about female vampires in Thailand; a semi-horrific Native American story about a young Sioux who undertakes various trials in order to become holy; a dark science fiction tale about a drug that has pernicious effects on society; and a harrowing, ambitious tale about the horrors of World War I. 13963 1993 Lovedeath total:150|5:26|4:64|3:48|2:12|1:0| 150 554 215 9 2 0 false false Tue Apr 15 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 25 10:36:21 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 25 11:11:54 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Apr 02 17:14:56 -0700 2009 Tue May 05 12:21:44 -0700 2009 Dying in Bangkok was just a damn shudder... gruesume. Reminded me in places of Song of Kali.

And The Great Lover forced me to become less ignorant: I knew virtually nothing about WWI trench warfare. It's a terrible chapter in human history and this short story was excellent.

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