TY - BOOK AU - Szumskyj,Benjamin TI - The man who collected psychos: critical essays on Robert Bloch SN - 9780786442089 (pbk.) : AV - PS3503.L718 Z77 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Jefferson, N.C. PB - McFarland & Co. KW - Bloch, Robert, N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "These 12 essays examine Robert Bloch's novels, short stories and life, as well as the themes and issues explored in his influential canon. Bloch's fascination with killers, man's inhumanity to man, the dichotomy of tragedy and comedy, and his contributions to screen adaptations of his work are here covered by leading scholars of fantastic literature"--Provided by publisher ER -