Book
1 of 1 Copy Available
- CENTRAL: First Floor Collection
The best of Joe R. Lansdale
Call Number
- FICTION LANS (CEN)
Publication Information
San Francisco, CA : Tachyon, 2010.
Physical Description
369 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary
Stories in this collection are populated by characters such as zombies, Godzilla, and wise-cracking down-on-their-luck types who are caught up in bizarre incidents and mundane desires. Marked by elements of horror, suspense, black humor, and Texas, these stories are vintage Lansdale.
Contents
- Crucified dreams : introduction by Joe R. Lansdale
- Godzilla's twelve-step program
- Bubba Ho-Tep
- Mad dog summer
- Fire dog
- The big blow
- Duck hunt
- Incident on and off a mountain road
- The events concerning a nude fold-out found in a Harelequin romance
- White mule, spotted pig
- On the far side of the Cadillac Desert with dead folks
- Not from Detroit
- Cowboy
- Steppin' out, summer '68
- Fish night
- Hell through a windshield
- Night they missed the horror show.