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Item Details
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THE SELECTED STORIES OF MANLY WADE WELLMAN VOLUME 2: THE DEVIL IS NOT MOCKED & OTHER WARNINGS
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| By: |
Manly Wade Wellman |
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Hardback |
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£25.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
189238910X |
| ISBN 13: |
9781892389107 |
| Publisher: |
NIGHT SHADE BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 May, 2001 |
| Series: |
Selected Stories of Manly Wade Wellman |
| Pages: |
343 |
| Description: |
Presents a selection of Wellman's work, which combines the gothic tradition of the American pulps with a snapshot of regional history and culture. This volume two of a five volume set, collecting all of Wellman's Appalachian fantasy stories, includes: "The Devil is Not Mocked", "The Pineys", "Hundred Years Gone", "Keep Me Away", "Yare", and more. |
| Synopsis: |
Wellman's work will be remembered, and should be preserved because it combines the dark gothic tradition of the American pulps with a detailed snapshot of regional history and culture. This mixture is shown through the lens of the American modernist tradition, revealing something that is larger than the sum of its parts.Volume two of a five volume set collecting all of Wellman's Appalachian fantasy stories.Contents:* The Devil is Not Mocked* The Pineys* Hundred Years Gone* Where the Woodbine Twineth* Keep Me Away* Come into My Parlor* Yare* Chorazin* The Petey Car* Along About Sundown* What of the Night* Rock, Rock* Lamia* Caretaker* The Ghastly Priest Doth Reign* Goodman's Place* Frogfather* Dhoh* Warrior in Darkness* Young-Man-With-Skull-At-His-Ear* Vigil* The Kelpie* Parthenope* The Theater Upstairs* Ever the Faith Endures* Dead Dog* The Cavern* At the Bend of the TrailSkyhorse Publishing, under our Night Shade and Talos imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of titles for readers interested in science fiction (space opera, time travel, hard SF, alien invasion, near-future dystopia), fantasy (grimdark, sword and sorcery, contemporary urban fantasy, steampunk, alternative history), and horror (zombies, vampires, and the occult and supernatural), and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller, a national bestseller, or a Hugo or Nebula award-winner, we are committed to publishing quality books from a diverse group of authors. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Night Shade Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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