num_pages: 479
description: DANSE MACABRE is a unique combination of fantasy and autobiography, of classic horror writing honed to an unforgettable edge; an analysis of horror, terror and the supernatural in films, television and books by the bestselling master of the genre — Stephen King Ranging across the whole spectrum of horror in culture and going back to the seminal classics of Count Dracula and Frankenstein, Stephen King describes his ideas on how horror works at many levels, and how he brings it to in his own inimitable novels.--back cover
language: English
title: Danse Macabre
titlecomplete: Danse Macabre
genres: Horror, Reference, Nonfiction, Books About Books, History, Essays, Writing, Literary Criticism, Film, Biography
ratings_count: 28297
awards: awardedAt: 378720000000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Non-Fiction Book, awardedAt: 378720000000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Related Non-fiction
publisher: Futura Publications