Blood and water and other tales
By: Patrick McGrath.
Publisher: Poseidon Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Horror tales, English.
Description: Severed hands, dead monkeys, swarming insects, pickled body parts and menacing pygmies proliferate in this collection of short stories. They also feature ancient Southern plantations, isolated manor houses, places where ghosts like to lurk and places where spiritual and physical decay presides.