The World, the Flesh, & the Devil
- Written by Gerald Kersh
- ISBN: 1-55310-092-1 (978-1-55310-092-8)
- Format: Hardcover, xvii + 258pp
- Publish Date: Nov 10, 2006
- Original Price: C$52.00 / US$47.50 / £28.00
- Genre: Horror
- Publication Type: Collection
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Gerald Kersh
Gerald Kersh is the author of The World, the Flesh, & the Devil.
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The World, the Flesh, & the Devil,so, settle back and enter the world of Gerald Kersh, where you will encounter the strong, long-living Corporal Cuckoo; the being who became known as “The Brighton Monster”; the sad tale of Lalouette, the “Queen of Pig Island”; the story of the final days of Ambrose Bierce; the madness of Dr Pelikan, who warns of the impending death of his colleague Dr Ox; and many, many more.
Edition Details
- Dust Jacket illustrated by Jason Van Hollander.
- This is a full clothbound edition limited to 500 copies.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Whatever Happened to Corporal Cuckoo?
- A Legend of Truth
- Comrade Death
- Note on Danger B
- The Epistle of Simple Simon
- The Gentleman All in Black
- The Old Burying Place ...
- The Brighton Monster
- Wolf! Wolf!
- The Wolf Dies in Silence
- Kannibalsky
- Neither Man Nor Dog
- The Queen of Pig Island
- The Dungeon
- A Vision of a Lost Child
- Miracle of the Winged Rescue
- Men Without Bones
- The White Flash
- One Case in a Million
- The Oxoxoco Bottle
- The Man and the Spirit
- The White-washed Room
- The Unsafe Deposit Box
- Crooked Bone
- Dr Ox Will Die at Midnight
- Afterword: 'Gerald Kersh, Man of Many Skins'
- Bibliography
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- The World, the Flesh, & the Devil. ISFDB entry for The World, the Flesh, & the Devil