And Afterward, the Dark

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And Afterward, the Dark
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Dust-jacket illustration by Stephen E. Fabian for And Afterward, the Dark
Author Basil Copper
Cover artist Stephen E. Fabian
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Fantasy, Horror short stories
Publisher Arkham House
Publication date
1977
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pagesxii, 222 pp
ISBN 0-87054-079-3
OCLC 3624670
823/.9/14
LC Class PZ4.C7857 An 1977 PR6053.O658

And Afterward, the Dark is a collection of stories by author Basil Copper. It was released in 1977 and was the author's second collection of stories published by Arkham House. It was published in an edition of 4,259 copies. One of the stories, "Camera Obscura", was produced in 1973 for the television series Night Gallery.

Contents

And Afterward, the Dark contains the following stories:

  1. "Introduction", by Edward Wagenknecht
  2. "The Spider"
  3. "The Cave"
  4. "Dust to Dust"
  5. "Camera Obscura"
  6. "The Janissaries of Emilion"
  7. "Archives of the Dead"
  8. "The Flabby Men"

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