The Resource Dis mem ber : and other stories of mystery and suspense, Joyce Carol Oates
Dis mem ber : and other stories of mystery and suspense, Joyce Carol Oates
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The item Dis mem ber : and other stories of mystery and suspense, Joyce Carol Oates represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Dis mem ber : and other stories of mystery and suspense, Joyce Carol Oates represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Seven unsettling works from one of our greatest literary imaginations. A precocious eleven-year-old girl, in thrall to the mysterious black sheep of the family, climbs into his sky-blue Chevy for a drive into the unknown...A university transfer student becomes increasingly obsessed with the murder of a female classmate, placing her own sense of self in peril...A recent widow fantasises about transforming into a great flying predator, unerring and pitiless in the hunt...A trusting group of bird-watchers is borne to a remote part of the globe, and to a harrowing fate...These meticulously crafted, deeply disquieting stories confront the dangers that surround us, and the dangers that lurk within
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 237 pages
- Note
- "A Mysterious Press book"--Title page
- Contents
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- Dis mem ber
- The crawl space
- Heartbreak
- The drowned girl
- The situations
- Great blue heron
- Welcome to friendly skies!
- Isbn
- 9781786693976
- Label
- Dis mem ber : and other stories of mystery and suspense
- Title
- Dis mem ber
- Title remainder
- and other stories of mystery and suspense
- Statement of responsibility
- Joyce Carol Oates
- Title variation
- Dismember
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Seven unsettling works from one of our greatest literary imaginations. A precocious eleven-year-old girl, in thrall to the mysterious black sheep of the family, climbs into his sky-blue Chevy for a drive into the unknown...A university transfer student becomes increasingly obsessed with the murder of a female classmate, placing her own sense of self in peril...A recent widow fantasises about transforming into a great flying predator, unerring and pitiless in the hunt...A trusting group of bird-watchers is borne to a remote part of the globe, and to a harrowing fate...These meticulously crafted, deeply disquieting stories confront the dangers that surround us, and the dangers that lurk within
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- 1938-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Oates, Joyce Carol
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
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- Girls
- Women
- Danger perception
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Dis mem ber : and other stories of mystery and suspense, Joyce Carol Oates
- Note
- "A Mysterious Press book"--Title page
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dis mem ber -- The crawl space -- Heartbreak -- The drowned girl -- The situations -- Great blue heron -- Welcome to friendly skies!
- Control code
- 1941681
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 237 pages
- Isbn
- 9781786693976
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Dis mem ber : and other stories of mystery and suspense, Joyce Carol Oates
- Note
- "A Mysterious Press book"--Title page
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dis mem ber -- The crawl space -- Heartbreak -- The drowned girl -- The situations -- Great blue heron -- Welcome to friendly skies!
- Control code
- 1941681
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 237 pages
- Isbn
- 9781786693976
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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