Lovely, Dark, Deep - by Joyce Carol Oates (Paperback)

Lovely, Dark, Deep is a collection of thirteen captivating stories from Joyce Carol Oates that delve into the eerie darkness within us all.

With insightful and disturbing narratives, these stories showcase Oates' remarkable ability to make the terror, hurt, and uncertainty of ordinary lives visceral.

In "Mastiff," a woman and man find themselves joined in an erotic bond forged from terror and gratitude.

In "Sex with Camel," a sixteen-year-old boy realizes the depth of his love for his grandmother and how vulnerable those feelings make him.

Fearful that her husband is disappearing from their life, a woman becomes obsessed with keeping him in sight in "The Disappearing." A Book of Martyrs reveals how the end of a pregnancy brings with it the end of a relationship.

And in the title story, an elderly Robert Frost is visited by an unsettling young woman who seems to know more about his life than she should.

With a piercing and evocative style, Lovely, Dark, Deep reveals Oates at her most imaginative and unsettling.

Don't miss out on this masterful collection of stories that will leave you both haunted and captivated.