Towards The Twenty-First Century. Tales Of Terror, Mystery, And Mercy

KOPP, KARL AND JANE [EDITED BY]

Publication: Red Earth Press, 1981, Corrales, New Mexico

First edition. 8vo. Limited to 3000 copies. Pictorial stiff wrappers, xvi, 17 - 232 pp., introduction, contributors. Contains 21 short stories about the Southwest by 21 different writers. The stories examine how individuals and societies respond to uncertainty, moral crisis, and the unknown. Elements of horror and mystery are often used not simply to frighten, but to probe deeper questions about human responsibility, faith, redemption, and mercy. Very good copy.