![]() ![]() Here are 23 stories, and they are a mélange of horror, fairy tales, sci-fi, and they are ancient, and modern and, romantic and spiritual and soft, and wild… and what they are not about? I won’t swither to say that I found in some stories the dexterity of Ray Bradbury and in some of the ancient tales I witnessed the sorcery of the Grimm Brothers. I must say that I witnessed startling and concise storytelling yet again from the author. This particular quote reverberated in my head for a long, as there were stories in this collection, which were so amazing that I felt as if I was a part of them. I finished the story! I am part of the story! What a thought this one was! Giving a reader such an authority that the joy of attainment, at once prevailed. I am part of the book, not in the sense that I read it, but I finished it. ![]() The writer only begins and I finish them. When I finished this short story collection of the author, I saw a quote on the last pages, just above the sign of the Author, Needless to say, I was eager to see how will it go. ![]() ![]() I, as a reader love short stories I keep reading one or two in between, so I can judge a short story writer a bit. Short story writing is another sort of art, a bit different from the novel I think if a novelist can write wonderful short stories, he is truly a writer! After reading the first novel of the author, I got to this book with high expectations, as I was very much impressed with the storytelling and writing in my first encounter with the author. ![]()
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