Penguin Modern Classics Series by Daphne du Maurier, Danilo Kiš, Mark Thompson

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  • Don't Look Now (Penguin Modern Classics #03)
    #03

    Don't Look Now (Penguin Modern Classics #03)

    Daphne du Maurier

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings · published 1940

    An NYRB OriginalDaphne du Maurier wrote some of the most compelling and creepy novels of the twentieth century. In books like Rebecca, My Cousin Rachel, and Jamaica Inn she transformed the small dramas of everyday life—love, grief, jealousy—into the stuff of nightmares. Less known, though no less powerful, are her short stories, in which she gave free rein to her imagination in narratives of unflagging suspense... more

  • The Legend of the Sleepers (Penguin Modern Classics #11)
    #11

    The Legend of the Sleepers (Penguin Modern Classics #11)

    Danilo Kiš, Mark Thompson

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1983

    'For once there had been false idols and asses' heads drawn on the walls...' Sleepers awake in a remote cave and the ancient mystic Simon Magus attempts a miracle, in these two magical, otherworldly tales from one of the greatest voices of twentieth-century Europe.

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