{"product_id":"polar-horrors-9780712354424","title":"Polar Horrors","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFired up by the accounts of exploring parties in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, writers of the weird and supernatural began to construct a literary Arctic and Antarctic in which terrors lay undiscovered in the ice and gateways to bizarre hidden worlds were waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom James Hogg's lurid North Pole narrative of life amongst polar bears in 'The Surpassing Adventures of Allan Gordon' to tales of mad science and ghostly visitations among the wind-blown expanse of the southern continent, this new collection showcases a wealth of neglected material and an overlooked niche of literature obsessed with the limits of human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePulp tales of alien forces emerging from the ice and a battle between hunter and invisible man-eating duck creature drift alongside modern horror from indigenous Arctic voices to show the extent and endurance of the lure of these sublime landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolar Horrors\u003c\/em\u003e brings together these captivating stories that explore our fascination and fear of Earth's most extreme environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47082402447596,"sku":"9780712354424","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/a4563fb812f1c337857364459aff2947.jpg?v=1765312187","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/polar-horrors-9780712354424","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}