![]() "I became a rabidly devoted fan of Graham Joyce's the first time I read is work." -Peter Straub ![]() You'll laugh, albeit nervously you'll cry, unless you're completely heartless you'll give your nearest and dearest hugs without really being able to explain why you're so glad to see them-really, what more do you want from a novel?" Perfect for a Sunday afternoon as the dusk begins to fall." - The Scotsman This is a lean, philosophically sophisticated book, and Joyce's ability to slip into its short length heady meditations on love, death, and the state of contemporary society is a measure of his craftiness." - Richmond Times-Dispatch ![]() "As engaging as a twisted fireside yarn and paced almost as quickly." - Los Angeles Times Emotion-laden yet unsentimental, unflinchingly attuned to the fluencies of love, The Silent Land brings us to the brink of death and gives a glimpse of the unfathomable beauty lying beyond." - The Seattle Times "Joyce's crisp prose, transparent as ice crystals, is the perfect medium for Jake and Zoe's tale. ![]() A study in classic supernatural fiction." - The Independent (London) "Graham Joyce's near-perfect novella of near-death experience, isolation, and winter cold is a tour de force. "I won't bother saying Graham Joyce deserves to find a wide audience in America rather, I think the American audience deserves to discover him." -Jonathan Lethem A classic in the making." - The Washington Post ![]()
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