by Peter Straub · Plaza & Janés · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401321726
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«Bajo Venus» is the novel by Peter Straub, published by Plaza & Janés in 1986 in paperback (284 pages, in Spanish).
A young married musician returns to his hometown in the northern United States to give a concert. There he strikes up an intense relationship with Anita, a young widow, while the city seems to crumble around him.
First Spanish edition, published in 1986 in the «Éxitos» collection by Plaza & Janés, translated by Rosa S. Naveira; the original title is «Under Venus».
Peter Francis Straub was an American novelist and poet. He had success with several horror and supernatural fiction novels, among them Julia (1975), Ghost Story (1979) and The Talisman (1984), the latter co-written with Stephen King. He explored the mystery genre with the Blue Rose trilogy, consisting of Koko (1988), Mystery (1990) and The Throat (1993). He fused the supernatural with crime fiction in Lost Boy, Lost Girl (2003) and the related In the Night Room (2004). For the Library of America, he edited the volume H. P. Lovecraft: Tales and the anthology American Fantastic Tales. Straub received such literary honors as the Bram Stoker Award, World Fantasy Award, and International Horror Guild Award.
