About

Peter Straub (b. 1943) is the author of eighteen novels. They include Ghost Story, Koko, Mr X, two collaborations with Stephen King, The Talisman and Black House, and his most recent, A Dark Matter. E edited the Library of America’s edition of H. Ovecraft’s Tales and their two-volume anthology, American Fantastic Tales. He has won the British Fantasy Award, nine Bram Stoker Awards, two International Horror Guild Awards, and four World Fantasy Awards.

In 2008, Poets & Writers gave him the Barnes & Noble Writers For Writers Award. 1943) is the author of eighteen novels. They include Ghost Story, Koko, Mr X, two collaborations with Stephen King, The Talisman and Black House, and his most recent, A Dark Matter. Lovecraft’s Tales and their two-volume anthology, American Fantastic Tales. He has won the British Fantasy Award, nine Bram Stoker Awards, two International Horror Guild Awards, and four World Fantasy Awards.

A new novel by Peter Straub always merits a phone call to your bookseller to leave a reminder that you want a copy This is necessary as, while Mr traub has had a long and productive career, a new novel is something that occurs only once every two and half years on the average.

But a new edition of a Peter Straub classic is an event e are pleased to present Peter Straub's Julia in a new, deluxe, slipcased Julia, from a historical standpoint, may be one of Straub's most important novels, as it marked the turning point in his career from writing mainstream novels with Gothic overtones to writing Gothic novels that could be marketed as mainstream novels.

His new edition of Julia features several full-page, full-color illustrations by Rodger Gerberding, a stunning front cover by Colombian artist Marcela Bolívar, a new introduction by T. M Wright, and an interview with Peter Straub he book is elegantly typeset in Requiem and is bound in distinctive European cloth, has a rounded back, top-edge stain, ribbon marker, and gorgeous marbled endsheets imported from France Over 7 × 10 inches in size, front and rear cover image pastedown, two-color stamping on spine, and a stunning design Wright, Rodger Gerberding, and Marcela Bolívar.

Edition Details

• Limited to 200 copies, each signed by Peter Straub, T.M. Wright, Rodger Gerberding, and Marcela Bolívar.
• Introduction by T.M. Wright.
• Interview with Peter Straub by Darrell Schweitzer.
• Luxurious, 7 × 10 inch format.
• Marbled endsheets imported from France.
• Ribbon marker, head and tail bands, three-piece cloth construction.

External Links

• Julia. Centipede Press page for Julia
• Peter Straub (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for Peter Straub