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Title: Bodies Title Record # 57833
Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Date: 1970-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: "The story 'Bodies,' about a young sculptress plagued by a series of Dadaesque dreams, reaches a grotesque climax when a man slashes his throat in front of her, twists himself around her hips, splashing her with blood. As the story ends, the woman fears the suicide's blood has impregnated her." (Elizabeth R. Fishel)
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Strangeness: A Collection of Curious Tales 1977-06-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch, Charles Naylor Charles Scribner's Sons 0-684-14899-4
$8.95?$: US dollar
viii+
309
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Anita Siegel Checkmark
Strangeness 1978-12-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch, Charles Naylor Avon 0-380-41434-1
$2.50?$: US dollar
373
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Greg Spiers Checkmark
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