{"product_id":"figures-unseen-selected-stories-9781948405027","title":"Figures Unseen: Selected Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the worlds of Steve Rasnic Tem a father takes his son \"fishing\" in the deepest part of downtown, flayed rabbits visit a suburban back yard, a man is haunted by a surrealistic nightmare of crutches, a father is unable to rescue his son from a nightmare of trees, a bereaved man transforms memories of his wife into performance art, great moving cliffs of detritus randomly prowl the world, a seemingly pointless life finds final expression in bits of folded paper, a nuclear holocaust brings about a new mythology, an isolated man discovers he's part of a terrifying community, a photographer discovers the unexpected in the faces of dead children, and a couple's aging dismantles reality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the World Fantasy, British Fantasy and Bram Stoker Awards, Tem has earned a reputation as one of the finest and most original short fiction writers of our time, blending elements of horror, dark fantasy, science fiction and surreal nightmare into a genre uniquely his own. This new volume collects for the first time thirty-five of Tem's best tales, selected by the author, and includes an introduction by Simon Strantzas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"One of the finest and most productive writers of imaginative literature in North America.\" - Dan Simmons\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Steve Rasnic Tem is a school of writing unto himself.\" - Joe R. Lansdale\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"He's one of the true masters.\" - Ed Gorman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Valancourt Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50366500765970,"sku":"9781948405027","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3b1c969b-83f9-4e09-9fdb-efd30db7cb3f.jpg?v=1728474509","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/figures-unseen-selected-stories-9781948405027","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}