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American Ghosts and Old World Wonders
American Ghosts and Old World Wonders is a posthumously published anthology of short fiction by Angela Carter. It was first published in the United Kingdom in 1993 by Chatto & Windus Ltd. and contains a collection of nine stories, one half of which deal with American folklore and the other with ...
Black Venus
A collection of short stories full of extraordinary people, some of them real - Jean Duval, Baudelaire's black mistress, Edgar Allan Poe and Lizzie Borden. Other characters flow from the author's imagination. She also wrote Nights at the Circus, The Magic Toyshop and Shadow Dance.
Burning Your Boats
Burning Your Boats (Short Stories Collection),本書完整收錄安潔拉·卡特創作生涯中的短篇小說。其中包括四冊曾獨立出版之作品:《煙火》,《染血之室》,《黑色維納斯》, 《美國鬼魂與舊世界奇觀》),另外還收錄卡特從未出版單行本之六篇遺珠小說。著名小說家魯西迪特別作序推薦。
本書四十二篇精彩小說可以看到作者創作上的企圖心,題材從童話故事到真人真事皆有,原發表場所從一般流行雜誌到學術傾向的倫敦書評,顯示卡特不斷跨越各種書寫,社會分界,像是個遊走江湖的說書人,吸引各種社會階層駐足聆聽。
其中《染血之室》,為卡特最著名的代表作,她改寫《藍鬍子》、《穿靴貓》、...
The Bloody chamber And Other Stories
Published in 1979, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, which received the Cheltenham Festival Literary Prize, retells classic fairy tales. Angela Carter revises Puss-in-Boots and Sleeping Beauty, for example, from an adult, twentieth-century perspective. Her renditions are intended to disturb and ...