<a href="https://www.thehorsehospital.com/events/neighbor-george" rel="attachment wp-att-6783"><img class="wp-image-6783 alignright" src="http://strangeattractor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/NGweb.jpg" alt="" width="328" height="470" /></a><strong><span style="font-size: 12px;">2 November 2021.
</span></strong><i></i><strong><span style="font-size: 12px;">7pm. £5 entry on the door.</span></strong>

<strong><span style="font-size: 12px;"><i>The Horse Hospital
Colonnade, Bloomsbury
London WC1N 1JD</i></span></strong>

<strong><span style="font-size: 12px;"><i>Do you know the language of the birds?</i></span></strong>
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<div dir="auto">Strange Attractor Press present a Launch event for <em>Neighbor George</em> by Victoria Nelson.</div>
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<div dir="auto">This evening, Victoria Nelson will be in conversation with Roger Luckhurst, Professor in Modern and Contemporary Literature at Birkbeck and editor of the forthcoming <em>Gothic: An Illustrated History</em> for Thames and Hudson.</div>
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<div dir="auto">Victoria Nelson's first novel, <em>Neighbor George</em>, is a disarmingly engaging, and ultimately terrifying, tale of cosmic horror set in the Bohemian enclaves of 1970s California. Deeply informed by her own studies of the supernatural, charted in her widely-admired non-fiction books, <em>The Secret Life of Puppets</em> and <em>Gothicka</em>, <em>Neighbor George</em> is an enigmatic story of psychological horror enacted in the space where the natural and supernatural.</div>
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<div dir="auto">“Compelling and wittily written... elegant prose... gathers monstrous menace and then raises us towards mystery and awe.” Ramsey Campbell</div>
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<div dir="auto">"If Stephen King and Alfred Hitchcock had collaborated to write a novel that would scare you senseless, they might have come up with Victoria Nelson’s Neighbor George." Mary Mackey</div>
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<div dir="auto">"Neighbor George will join canonical California novels” Rob Sean Wilson</div>
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