{"product_id":"the-dummy-other-uncanny-stories-paperback","title":"The Dummy: \u0026 Other Uncanny Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNicholas Royle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An uncanny effect often arises when the boundary between fantasy and reality is blurred . . .\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Sigmund Freud\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNicholas Royle's stories are \"immaculately sinister\", according to Olivia Laing in the \u003cem\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/em\u003e, while Phil Baker, in the \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e, described Royle as \"a real craftsman of disquiet\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his third collection, \u003cem\u003eThe Dummy \u0026amp; Other Uncanny Stories\u003c\/em\u003e, Royle focuses on archetypes and phenomena that, through their particular melding of the familiar and the unfamiliar, produce uneasy, or uncanny, effects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese stories reflect Royle's continuing development as an exponent of the form, in which he is always seeking to learn and to grow, and to push against boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 190\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42739347914815,"sku":"9781783807659","price":32.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/49d246e7465957804eddf11820a1a2f0.webp?v=1765156343","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-dummy-other-uncanny-stories-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}