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Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914) was a short story writer, an editorialist, a satirist and a journalist. He is best known for his Devil's Dictionary. His sardonic view of human nature and his tough stance as a critic earned him the nickname "Bitter Bierce". Despite his reputation Bierce always encouraged young writers. Bierce went to Mexico to get a first hand view of the revolution. He disappeared without a trace. The Table of Contents for Can Such Things Be? includes The death of Halpin Frayser, The secret of Macarger's Gulch, One summer night, The moonlit road, A diagnosis of death, Moxon's master, A tough tussle, One of twins, The haunted valley, A jug of sirup, Staley Fleming's hallucination, A resumed identity, Hazen's brigade, A baby tramp, The night-doings at "Deadman's", A story that is untrue, Beyond the wall, A psychological shipwreck, The middle toe of the right foot, John Mortonson's funeral, The realm of the unreal, John Bartine's watch, A story by a physician, The damned thing, Haita the shepherd, An inhabitant of Carcosa, and The Stranger,
| ISBN-13 | 9781438535982 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1438535988 |
| Weight | 0.68 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 7.50 x 0.37 x 9.25 In |
| List Price | $12.95 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Language | Cambodian |
| Pages | 174 pages |
| Publisher | Book Jungle |
| Published On | 2010-02-08 |
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