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- From: maxc1104@ucselx.sdsu.edu (Avoid normal situations.)
- Subject: Re: Books of Blood
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.212000.21152@ucselx.sdsu.edu>
- Summary: Yikes!!
- Keywords: alt.fan.books-blood.splat.splat.splat
- Organization: The Special Corps
- References: <1992Nov16.205644.590@ringer.cs.utsa.edu> <Bxvy6L.3p2@willamette.edu>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 21:20:00 GMT
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- >In article <1992Nov16.205644.590@ringer.cs.utsa.edu> slevine@ringer.cs.utsa.edu (Steffan Levine) writes:
- >>What do you people think of Clive Barker's Books of Blood?
- >>I have read one of them - In the Flesh, I think it was called,
- >>and I was disappointed. I didn't really think any of the stories
- >>were anywhere as good as his longer novels. What of the other five?
-
- The stories in BoB are superior to the novels, IMHO. Many of the tales
- therein are real classics -- especially "Dread", a real sleep-stealer.
- (And just think, in high school I actually knew a satanist named Burgess and
- a bisexual named Gavin! Horrors!
-
- Love & kisses,
-
- The Stainless Steel Moviegoer
-
- "Perhaps it was a result of
- anxiety." -- Bubba Zanetti,
- _Mad Max_
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-