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The Forbidden Zone by Whitley Striber (Hardcover, 1993) Horror
By Whitley Striber
1993 • Hardcover • E P Dutton
Description
Brian Kelly hears screams coming from a mound near his peaceful home in New York State. Years ago, Brian's first wife and child died in a fire and ever since he's been a nervous wreck. First a dig reveals a swarming horde of lighting bugs, then a corpse is found at another site.
Synopsis
Title: The Forbidden Zone
Author/Publisher: Whitley Striber (E P Dutton)
Publication Year: 1993
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Published in 1993, Whitley Strieber's 'The Forbidden Zone' stands as a notable entry within the horror genre, presenting a narrative designed to unsettle and provoke. Strieber, an author celebrated for his distinctive voice in speculative fiction and the macabre, crafted this work for an adult audience.
As a hardcover publication from E P Dutton, this edition encapsulates the chilling atmosphere characteristic of Strieber's fiction. The title itself hints at transgressions into territories unknown or proscribed, a thematic cornerstone for many of his intense explorations of fear and the human psyche.
- An Intriguing Premise: The very title, 'The Forbidden Zone', immediately draws the reader into a world where boundaries are tested and secrets lie hidden. This narrative promises a deep dive into unknown territories, aligning with Strieber's reputation for exploring the darker facets of human experience and the unexplained.
For enthusiasts of Whitley Strieber's unique brand of horror and collectors of influential modern genre fiction, 'The Forbidden Zone' remains a compelling piece. Its place in the pantheon of 1990s horror solidifies its appeal for those seeking potent, psychologically charged narratives.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Publisher | E P Dutton |
| Year | 1993 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Horror |
| Topic | Horror |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Dust Jacket |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The Forbidden Zone |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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