The October country / by Ray Bradbury ; illustrated by Joe Mugnaini.

The October country / by Ray Bradbury ; illustrated by Joe Mugnaini.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012.
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : Avon Books, 1999.
Description:	xii, 334 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Fantasy fiction, American. Horror tales, American. Fantasy fiction, American. Horror tales, American. Horror fiction. Science fiction.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4147287

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Other uniform titles:	Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012. Dark carnival.
ISBN:	0380973871 9780380973873
Summary:	Haunting, harrowing, and downright horrifying, this classic collection from the modern master of the fantastic features: THE SMALL ASSASSIN: a fine, healthy baby boy was the new mother's dream come true -- or her nightmare ... THE EMISSARY: the faithful dog was the sick boy's only connectioin with the world outside -- and beyond ... THE WONDERFUL DEATH OF DUDLEY STONE: a most remarkable case of murder -- the deceased was delighted! And more!

Table of Contents:

Homesteading the October Country
The Dwarf
The Next in Line
The Watchful Poker Chip of H. Matisse
Skeleton
The Jar
The Lake
The Emissary
Touched with Fire
The Small Assassin
The Crowd
Jack-in-the-Box
The Scythe
Uncle Einar
The Wind
The Man Upstairs
There Was an Old Woman
The Cistern
Homecoming
The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone