The October Country
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by Ray Bradbury
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appears in Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy.
Ray Bradbury's second short story collection is back in print, its chilling encounters with funhouse mirrors, parasitic accidentwatchers, and strange poker chips intact. Both sides of Bradbury's vaunted childhood nostalgia are also on display, in the celebratory "Uncle Einar," and haunting "The Lake," the latter a fine elegy to childhood loss. Thi...
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appears in Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy.
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