Cover of A Fine and Private Place

A Fine and Private Place

  • 1960 first published
  • 256 pages
  • 29 editions

A Fine and Private Place is a 1960 ghost story and horror novel by Peter S. Beagle.

33 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 29 editions.

At about 256 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Ghost stories
  • Science fiction
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Horror
  • Fantasy

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote A Fine and Private Place?

A Fine and Private Place was written by Peter S. Beagle and first published in 1960.

What genre is A Fine and Private Place?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories and Horror.

How long is A Fine and Private Place?

The median edition has 256 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A Fine and Private Place?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Eyes of the Dragon, The Graveyard Book and The Haunting of Hill House.

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