Dance of the Dwarfs

by Geoffrey Household

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A tale of nightmare set at the edge of the Amazonian jungle - 'A superb horror story' - New York Times

At the edge of the Amazonian jungle, Dr Owen Dawnay has set up an agricultural station. It's a remote place, isolated from the world, and home to a group of half-Indian cattlemen.

Dawnay is puzzled by the cattlemen's apparent fear of the dark. Until he learns of the elusive dwarfs who are supposed to dance among the trees by moonlight. His scientific brain urges him to confront the unknown, but Dawnay has entered a realm of nightmare, one that science cannot explain...

  • ISBN10 0140052275
  • ISBN13 9780140052275
  • Publish Date 22 November 1979 (first published 31 October 1968)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 25 October 2004
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Penguin Group
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 272
  • Language English