Book description
A gripping collection which offers for the first time a
chronological overview of the popular contemporary sub-genre of body
horror, from Edgar Allan Poe to Christopher Fowler, with contributions
from leading horror writers, including Stephen King, George Langelaan
and Neil Gaiman. The collection includes the stories behind seminal
body horror movies, John Carpenter's The Thing, David Cronenberg's The
Fly and Stuart Gordon's Re-Animator.
