Dark Entries - Robert Aickman Avant-Garde Madness Emile is an eight-legged hero

Emile is an eight-legged hero who has twice as much courage and four times as many legs as most people – except

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Dark Entries - Robert Aickman Avant-Garde Madness Emile is an eight-legged heroDark Entries by Robert Aickman ISBN 9780571311774 238 page paperback from Faber & Faber *** Aickman's 'strange stories' (his preferred term) are constructed immaculately, the neuroses of his characters painted in subtle shades. He builds dread by the steady accrual of realistic detail, until the reader realizes that the protagonist is heading towards their doom as if in a dream. Dark Entries was first published in 1964 and contains six curious and