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.

According to John Farris himself, there is not a better-written book in his entire, extensive catalog than Dragonfly, his riveting southern Gothic suspense novel, complete with mysterious anti-heros, sinister doctors, heroic women in wheelchairs, and raging tropical storms With a perceptive introduction by Thomas Monteleone, an amazing cover by Swiss artist Gwabryel, and a bonus short story, this is a book that shows a master at the top of his form imited to 300 copies, the book is bound in cloth.

The book also contains a bonus short story by Farris ach copy is signed by John Farris Some page spreads appear below.

Edition Details

• Limited to 300 copies, each signed by John Farris.
• Introduction by Thomas Monteleone.
• Full color cover by Gwabryel.
• Head and tail bands, three-piece cloth construction, Mylar dustjacket.
• A bonus short story, Elvisland.

External Links

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