Histoires de fantômes

Overview:

  • Title: Histoires de fantômes
  • Author: Vic Parker
  • Year: 2006
  • ISBN-10: 9782700014945
  • Publisher: Gründ
  • Pages: 512
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: Le cœur révélateur
  • Notes:
    • Probable first printing, as per DL and copyright.
    • No AI; DL = August 2006.
    • No price on book.
    • All artists credited on copyright page, but there is no way of determining who did what.
    • Contents divided into four sections : "Histoires d'outre-tombe" (p. 10-129); "Esprits" (130-285); "Créatures maudites" (286-383); "Les mots et les damnés" (384-512). Each section starts with a brief, uncredited (but most probably by Vic Parker) introduction and a few, short biographies of the main authors, translated by Marie Demay de Goustine.
    • Note that quite a few stories are excerpts, indicated by "(extrait)" in French, but "(excerpt)" below.
    • Footnotes and illustrations show that this anthology aims at a young, probably teen-age, readership.