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Henry Kuttner (1915-1958) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy and horror. As a young man he worked for the literary agency of his uncle in Los Angeles before selling his first story, "The Graveyard Rats," to Weird Tales in early 1936. Uttner was known for his literary prose and worked in close collaboration with his wife, C.L. Hey met through their association with the Lovecraft Circle, a group of writers and fans who corresponded with H.P. Heir work together spanned the 1940s and 1950s and most of the work was credited to pseudonyms, mainly Lewis Padgett and Lawrence O’Donnell.

Henry Kuttner (1915-1958) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy and horror. As a young man he worked for the literary agency of his uncle in Los Angeles before selling his first story, "The Graveyard Rats," to Weird Tales in early 1936. Kuttner was known for his literary prose and worked in close collaboration with his wife, C.L. They met through their association with the Lovecraft Circle, a group of writers and fans who corresponded with H.P.

Henry Kuttner (1915-1958) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy and horror. Kuttner was known for his literary prose and worked in close collaboration with his wife, C.L. They met through their association with the Lovecraft Circle, a group of writers and fans who corresponded with H.P. As a young man he worked for the literary agency of his uncle in Los Angeles before selling his first story, "The Graveyard Rats," to Weird Tales in early 1936.

Welcome to Man Drowning, a noir tale if ever there was one First published in hardback by Harper & Brothers in 1952, it wouldn't have been at all out of place in the Gold Medal paperback line of the same year ick Banning, the book's narrator, is a blue-collar guy and a war vet, like so many of the characters in noir books and films And like them, he has problems, chief among them his almost uncontrollable anger and his obsessive love of a woman named Sherry, to whom he was once married.

E finds Sherry in Arizona and tries to convince her, and himself, that he's changed, that his obsession with her won't lead him to do the kinds of things he did in the past Sherry knows better, Nick knows better, the reader knows better, and his downward spiral has already begun his new edition of Man Drowning is signed by Bill Crider, who wrote the introduction, and Ron Lesser, who provided the stunning cover artwork Limited to just 200 copies for sale. edition information.

Edition Details

• Limited to 200 copies.
• Introduction by Bill Crider.
• Reprints of old Man Drowning covers, all in full color.
• All copies signed by Bill Crider and cover artist Ron Lesser.
• Sewn binding, ribbon marker, head and tail bands.

External Links

• Man Drowning. Centipede Press page for Man Drowning
• Henry Kuttner (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for Henry Kuttner