Ebony and Crystal

Ebony and Crystal

Clark Ashton Smith

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Editorial:
Jonathon Best
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9780645743203
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Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961)was an American author of fantasy, horror, and science fiction, known forhis vivid imagination and lyrical prose. His work had a profound influence on the fantasy and horror genres.'Smith filled my mind with incredible worlds, impossibly beautiful cities, and still more fantastic creatures'- Ray Bradbury'In sheer daemonic strangeness andfertility of conception, Clark Ashton Smith is perhaps unexcelled'- HP Lovecraft'Nobody since Poe has so loved a well-rotted corpse'- L. Sprague de CampThis is a republishing of the original 1922 volume of poetry, reformatted to fit your pocket.

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