The Return by Walter de la Mare Fiction Fantasy

<p><strong>Lots of people know that Walter de la Mare was a fantastic poet but his weird fiction is much less well known. </strong>It shouldn't be -- he was a marvelous fantasist and The Return is a heck of a book. Arthur Lawford recovering from a long bout with influenza takes a fateful walk in an old cemetery one afternoon returning a changed man who neither his wife nor his friends nor himself -- recognizes. . . . (Jacketless library hardcover.)</p>