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I Am Stone: The Gothic Weird Tales of R. Murray Gilchrist Subject / Indigenous History The unique blend of GreekThe first thing my dazed eyes fell upon was the mirror of black glass She held it so that I might gaze into its depths. And there, with a cry of amazement and fear, I saw the shadow of the Basilisk. Through odysseys across dreamlike lands, Gothic love affairs haunted by the shadow of death and uncanny episodes from the Peak country, the portrait of a unique writer of the strange tale emerges. With his florid, illustrative style and powerful