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The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares is a collection of short stories and the title novella by Joyce Carol Oates. Published in 2011 by Mysterious Press , it contains several works that Oates worked on over a period of fifteen years.
- Joyce Carol Oates
- 2011
1. Jan. 2011 · 3.39. 2,575 ratings397 reviews. An incomparable master storyteller in all forms, in The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares Joyce Carol Oates spins six imaginative tales of suspense. “The Corn Maiden” is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa, a beautiful and sweet eleven-year-old girl with hair the color of corn silk.
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Compulsive and powerful, these stories reveal Joyce’s deep understanding of the dark aspects of human psychology and how the wilful blindness of those who are delusional is the real nightmare of life.
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Seven “masterfully told” stories of suspense and nightmarish drama from the National Book Award–winning author of Them (The Guardian). With the novella and six stories collected here, Joyce Carol Oates reaffirms her singular reputation for portraying the dark complexities of the human psyche.
1. Nov. 2012 · The Corn Maiden: And Other Nightmares [Oates, Joyce Carol] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Corn Maiden: And Other Nightmares
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An incomparable master storyteller in all forms, in The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares Joyce Carol Oates spins six imaginative tales of suspense. "The Corn Maiden" is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa, a beautiful and sweet, but somewhat slow, eleven-year-old girl with hair the color of corn silk. Her single mother comes home one night to ...
27. Dez. 2012 · Marissa is to become the central figure in a corn maiden sacrifice. This isn't some authentic Native American ritual, but a deranged recreation thought up by Jude after a school field trip. Jude ...
