![]() ![]() His short fiction tends to be very, very short (see my review of Windeye from 2013). Last Days, a pair of odd and deeply disturbing novellas linked by one hugely upsetting premise.and this premise is the *only* one I've ever encountered whereunder I am simply delighted to be called a "one".made me think and shiver in 2014, and still does today. These tales are all from other homes, but they belong together. My Review: A collection from Brian Evenson, even one with some pieces that weren't quite as welcome to me as they ordinarily are (see below), will never not be greeted with warbles of delight from me. I RECEIVED A DRC FROM THE PUBLISHER VIA EDELWEISS+. ![]() Combining psychological and ecological horror, each tale thrums with Evenson's award-winning literary craftsmanship, dark humor, and thrilling suspense. ![]() In this new short story collection, Brian Evenson envisions a chilling future beyond the Anthropocene that forces excruciating decisions about survival and self-sacrifice in the face of toxic air and a natural world torn between revenge and regeneration. The Publisher Says: "Here is how monstrous humans are."Ī sentient, murderous prosthetic leg shadowy creatures lurking behind a shimmering wall brutal barrow men: of all the terrors that populate The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell, perhaps the most alarming are the beings who decimated the habitable Earth: humans. THE GLASSY, BURNING FLOOR OF HELL: Stories ![]()
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