{"product_id":"9781914391118-terrible-changes-the","title":"The Terrible Changes","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Terrible Changes \u003c\/i\u003eis a journey through the shadow-realm between reality and dream, between clarity and madness, between the living and the dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn midwinter, an aspiring politician finds himself suddenly deprived of human contact.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNewcomers to a town are strangely reminiscent of people lost in a recent flood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDemonstrators on a peace march see the faces of sleeping children in the snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA failed musician meets his own ancestors getting off a midnight train.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Terrible Changes \u003c\/i\u003eis a journey through the shadow-realm between reality and dream, between clarity and madness, between the living and the dead. In Joel Lane's fiction, the weird is a symbolic language expressing the chilling beauty, sadness and mystery of real life, combining the supernatural with themes of human loss, passion, solitude and despair, in the tradition of Robert Aickman, John Ramsey Campbell, and M. John Harrison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom ‘The Brand’ (1983) to ‘Alouette’ (2008), these stories span a quarter-century of writing: urban horror tales, elegiac ghost stories, erotic reveries and psychological fugues. Long unavailable, \u003ci\u003eThe Terrible Changes \u003c\/i\u003eis now back in print for a new audience, adding to Joel Lane’s legacy as a true master of the weird.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55265488044406,"sku":"9781914391118","price":9.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_13457594_23328188_20250710080250.jpg?v=1752183004","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781914391118-terrible-changes-the","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}