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I want to read Walter de la Mare there, and a preface by Borges to a book of Dunsany, and look at Dunsany in translation.
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In their own words, “The Willows is an atmospheric horror and dark fantasy magazine with an emphasis on the traditional weird tale, in the classic style of Blackwood, Dunsany, Hodgson, Machen, and other macabre fantasistes of the 19th and early 20th centuries.”
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Few authors, then or now, evoke that grand legend of sword-upon-shield in a world steeped in mystic wonder as well as Dunsany.
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Vol 034 featuring stories by Poe, Dunsany, Irving, and others, genre and mundane, read by many readers.
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Enjoy the Dunsany--since I've started this project I've become a die-hard Dunsany fan girl.
Classics Update Karen Burnham 2010
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She was torn between her Dunsany novel and the book on Magick that she had brought with her.
red dust Ryn Cricket 2010
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My immediate excuse was because I'm older, because, as I said at that time, I read writers like Morris and Dunsany and Mirrlees.
Even in a little thing gillpolack 2009
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My immediate excuse was because I'm older, because, as I said at that time, I read writers like Morris and Dunsany and Mirrlees.
gillpolack: Good news for Masques writers: the Canb gillpolack 2009
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As an adult, when I read Dunsany I still appreciate that exoticism -- but more than that, I'm conscious of his sense of irony and satire.
Thoughts On Fantasy Sean Craven 2009
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In my own work, I've experienced this a couple of times -- with Elspeth Dunsany (she's Creole, if you missed it) and Vincent Katherinessen.
he's got a mean look sittin' on in his eye, gonna shoot some poor son of a bitch just to see him die matociquala 2007
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