Description
Stephen King, the undisputed master of modern horror, invites readers behind the curtain in *Danse Macabre*, a seminal work of non-fiction that dissects the genre he so brilliantly inhabits. This insightful exploration delves into the roots of horror, examining its evolution through literature, film, television, and comics, and tracing the profound impact of societal fears on its enduring power. King shares his personal journey with the macabre, offering a unique blend of critical analysis and candid reflection on the works that have shaped his own iconic storytelling. *Danse Macabre* is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the art and psychology of fear, from the master himself.
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paperback
Berkley Books
Published Jan 1, 2001
400 pages
ISBN: 9780425181607
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First Published
1981
Language
eng
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