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The first month we spent in the house, my grandfather would walk straight in every day without knocking. After a month, he settled for the cellar. We sat in the kitchen and heard him go around down there, moving tools about. Later still, we saw him lurk on the path down the hill, watching the house from afar. He stopped a little further up the hill
... See moreHenrik Karlsson • Relationships are coevolutionary loops
The basement is used principally for storage, although it also holds the club wine cellar—a detail, you think, surely designed to feint toward Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado.”
Dann McDorman • West Heart Kill: A novel
“Robyn pliy blicks.” It sits back down. “Pongo pliy bill.”
Ted Chiang • Exhalation: Stories
The Body Artist by Don DeLillo
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“Where’s the Bell?” Gerald had found the hotel in a reference book. It was the only one allotted to Holihaven. But as Gerald spoke, and before the ticket collector could answer, the sudden deep note of an actual bell rang through the darkness. Phrynne caught hold of Gerald’s sleeve. Ignoring Gerald, the station-master, if such he was, turned to his
... See moreRobert Aickman • Dark Entries
they ventriloquized the dead man, addressing the passer-by with some clipped meditation on mortality.
Joe Moran • First You Write a Sentence.: The Elements of Reading, Writing … and Life.
