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  • The Painter, the Creature, and the Father of Lies

  • By: Clive Barker
  • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
  • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
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From the man who has brought you 20 books of dark fiction and fantasy, unforgettable horror movies such Hellraiser and Candyman, and countless paintings and illustrations, this is the first-ever collection of Clive Barker's nonfiction. Representing nearly 30 years of writing, The Painter, the Creature, and the Father of Lies covers the inspirations for his works, insights into the creative process, and musings on art and the horror genre. Not currently scheduled to be published anywhere else, don t miss this landmark collection from a modern master of horror and dark fantasy.

©2011 Clive Barker Ink (P)2015 David N. Wilson
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Not really suited for audio

Repeats its self a lot, covers the same ground over and over. Basically it's just all the introductions to books that Barker has done. Interesting but probably not worth your money.

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