About

John Farris (b. 1936) is an American writer. He was born 1936 in Jefferson City, Missouri. Aised in Tennessee, he graduated from Central High School in Memphis and attended Southwestern University there. He is responsible for a large number of novels, including When Michael Calls and All Heads Turn When the Hunt Goes By. Part from his vast body of fiction, his work on motion picture screenplays includes adaptations of his own books (The Fury), original scripts, and adaptations of the works of others.

He wrote and directed the film Dear Dead Delilah in 1973. 1936) is an American writer. Raised in Tennessee, he graduated from Central High School in Memphis and attended Southwestern University there. He is responsible for a large number of novels, including When Michael Calls and All Heads Turn When the Hunt Goes By. He has had several plays produced off-Broadway, and also paints and writes poetry.

John Farris's bizarre welding of suspense novel, love story and detective story, with a generous portion of physics, biology, time travel, and Nicolai Tesla thrown in for good measure, remains a brilliant, underated, and unclassifiable oddity of genre fiction Trying to make sense of it all is Stephen Gallagher, who has written an excellent introduction providing some eye-opening insights lso included is a bonus short story by Farris.

Limited to 250 copies, the book is bound in cloth with a handsome printed front panel, and an unusual and beautiful back cover of special Japanese cloth ach copy is signed by John Farris.

Edition Details

• Limited to 250 copies, all signed by John Farris.
• Introduction by Stephen Gallagher.
• Gorgeous printed cloth and back cover cloth.
• A bonus short story.
• Ribbon marker, head and tail bands, three-piece cloth construction.

External Links

• Wildwood. Centipede Press page for Wildwood
• John Farris (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for John Farris