{"product_id":"the-wine-dark-sea-robert-aickman-9780571311729","title":"The Wine-Dark Sea","description":"Peter Straub called Robert Aickman 'this century's most profound writer of what we call horror stories'. Aickman's 'strange stories' (his preferred term for them) are a subtle exploration of psychological displacement and paranoia. His characters are ordinary people that are gradually drawn into the darker recesses of their own minds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in the USA in 1988 and in the UK in 1990 \u003ci\u003eThe Wine-Dark Sea\u003c\/i\u003e contains eight stories that will leave the reader unsettled as the protagonists' fears and desires, at once illogical and terrifying, culminate in a disturbing yet enigmatic ending. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor fans of the horror genre Robert Aickman is a must read.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Aickman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0571311725\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780571311729\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Faber \u0026amp; Faber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/11\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 4.90w x 1.20d","brand":"Robert Aickman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048980082943,"sku":"9780571311729","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e583cf2d-362a-4768-89f7-7c3faed6793e.jpg?v=1684998922","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-wine-dark-sea-robert-aickman-9780571311729","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}