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{{Short description|1994 compilation of Joe R. Lansdale's short works}} |
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'''''Electric Gumbo''': A Lansdale Reader'' is one of the rarer compilations of [[Joe R. Lansdale]]'s short work. It has only been published once, exclusively by the Quality Paperback Book Club in [[trade paperback]] form in 1994. |
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'''''Electric Gumbo''': A Lansdale Reader'' is one of the rarer compilations of [[Joe R. Lansdale]]'s short works. It has only been published once, exclusively by the Quality Paperback Book Club in [[Paperback#Trade paperback|trade paperback]] form in 1994.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodreads.com/work/best_book/13333193-electric-gumbo|title=Electric Gumbo|website=www.goodreads.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Lansdale|first=Joe R.|title=Electric Gumbo: A Lansdale Reader|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4EirHAAACAAJ|year=1994|publisher=Quality Paperback Book club}}</ref> |
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*'''The Events Concerning a Nude Fold-Out Found in a Harlequin Romance''' (winner of [[Bram Stoker Award]]) {originally published in ''Dark at Heart'', ed. [[Joe R. Lansdale|Joe & Karen Lansdale]] (1992)} |
*'''The Events Concerning a Nude Fold-Out Found in a Harlequin Romance''' (winner of [[Bram Stoker Award]]) {originally published in ''Dark at Heart'', ed. [[Joe R. Lansdale|Joe & Karen Lansdale]] (1992)} |
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*'''The Fat Man and the Elephant''' {originally published in ''[[By Bizarre Hands]]'' (1989)} |
*'''The Fat Man and the Elephant''' {originally published in ''[[By Bizarre Hands]]'' (1989)} |
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*'''A Hard-On for Horror: Low Budget Excitement''' (non-fiction) {extended from shorter version, probably published in 1985 in ''[[Twilight Zone]] Magazine'', or at some point in 1992} |
*'''A Hard-On for Horror: Low Budget Excitement''' (non-fiction) {extended from shorter version, probably published in 1985 in ''[[Twilight Zone literature|Twilight Zone]] Magazine'', or at some point in 1992} |
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* '''Hell Through A Windshield''' (non-fiction) {extended from shorter version published in '' |
* '''Hell Through A Windshield''' (non-fiction) {extended from shorter version published in ''Twilight Zone Magazine'', Mar/Apr 1985} |
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*'''The Job''' {originally published in ''Razored Saddles'', ed. [[Joe R. Lansdale]] & [[Pat LoBrutto]] (1989)} |
*'''The Job''' {originally published in ''Razored Saddles'', ed. [[Joe R. Lansdale]] & [[Pat LoBrutto]] (1989)} |
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*'''Mister Weed-Eater''' {originally published by (James) Cahill Press (1993)} |
*'''[[Mister Weed-Eater]]''' {originally published by (James) Cahill Press (1993)} |
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*'''Night They Missed the Horror Show''' (winner of [[Bram Stoker Award]]) {originally published in ''Silver Scream'', ed. [[David J. Schow]] (1988)} |
*'''Night They Missed the Horror Show''' (winner of [[Bram Stoker Award]]) {originally published in ''Silver Scream'', ed. [[David J. Schow]] (1988)} |
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* '''On the Far Side of the Cadillac Desert With Dead Folks''' (winner of [[Bram Stoker Award]]) {originally published in ''Book of the Dead'', ed. [[John M. Skipp]] & [[Craig Spector]] (1989)} |
* '''On the Far Side of the Cadillac Desert With Dead Folks''' (winner of [[Bram Stoker Award]]) {originally published in ''Book of the Dead'', ed. [[John M. Skipp]] & [[Craig Spector]] (1989)} |
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*'''The Phone Woman''' {originally published in ''Night Visions 8'' (1991)} |
*'''The Phone Woman''' {originally published in ''Night Visions 8'' (1991)} |
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*'''The Pit''' {originally published in ''The [[Black Lizard]] Anthology of Crime Fiction'', ed. [[Edward Gorman|Ed Gorman]] (1987)} |
*'''The Pit''' {originally published in ''The [[Black Lizard (publisher)|Black Lizard]] Anthology of Crime Fiction'', ed. [[Edward Gorman|Ed Gorman]] (1987)} |
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*'''The Steel Valentine''' {originally published in ''[[By Bizarre Hands]]'' (1989)} |
*'''The Steel Valentine''' {originally published in ''[[By Bizarre Hands]]'' (1989)} |
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*'''Steppin' Out, Summer, '68''' {originally published in ''Night Visions 8'' (1991)} |
*'''Steppin' Out, Summer, '68''' {originally published in ''Night Visions 8'' (1991)} |
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*'''Tight Little Stitches In A Dead Man's Back''' {originally published in ''Nukes'', ed. [[John Maclay]] (1986)} |
*'''Tight Little Stitches In A Dead Man's Back''' {originally published in ''Nukes'', ed. [[John Maclay (writer)|John Maclay]] (1986)} |
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*'''Trains Not Taken''' {originally published in ''RE:AL'', Spring 1987} |
*'''Trains Not Taken''' {originally published in ''RE:AL'', Spring 1987} |
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*'''Wild Bill's Body''' (excerpt from the novel ''The Magic Wagon'') |
*'''Wild Bill's Body''' (excerpt from the novel ''The Magic Wagon'') |
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This compilation contains nothing exclusive. |
This compilation contains nothing exclusive. |
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== References == |
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== External links == |
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[http://joerlansdale.com/ Author's Official Website] |
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{{Joe R. Lansdale}} |
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[[Category:Short story collections by Joe R. Lansdale]] |
[[Category:Short story collections by Joe R. Lansdale]] |
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[[Category:1994 short story collections]] |
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[[Category:Horror short story collections]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:26, 27 June 2024
Electric Gumbo: A Lansdale Reader is one of the rarer compilations of Joe R. Lansdale's short works. It has only been published once, exclusively by the Quality Paperback Book Club in trade paperback form in 1994.[1][2]
It contains:
- Introduction
- The Drive-In (A Novel) [full reprinting] (nominated for Bram Stoker Award)
- By Bizarre Hands {originally published in Hardboiled #9 (1988)}
- Drive-In Date {originally published in Night Visions 8 (1991)}
- The Events Concerning a Nude Fold-Out Found in a Harlequin Romance (winner of Bram Stoker Award) {originally published in Dark at Heart, ed. Joe & Karen Lansdale (1992)}
- The Fat Man and the Elephant {originally published in By Bizarre Hands (1989)}
- A Hard-On for Horror: Low Budget Excitement (non-fiction) {extended from shorter version, probably published in 1985 in Twilight Zone Magazine, or at some point in 1992}
- Hell Through A Windshield (non-fiction) {extended from shorter version published in Twilight Zone Magazine, Mar/Apr 1985}
- The Job {originally published in Razored Saddles, ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Pat LoBrutto (1989)}
- Mister Weed-Eater {originally published by (James) Cahill Press (1993)}
- Night They Missed the Horror Show (winner of Bram Stoker Award) {originally published in Silver Scream, ed. David J. Schow (1988)}
- On the Far Side of the Cadillac Desert With Dead Folks (winner of Bram Stoker Award) {originally published in Book of the Dead, ed. John M. Skipp & Craig Spector (1989)}
- The Phone Woman {originally published in Night Visions 8 (1991)}
- The Pit {originally published in The Black Lizard Anthology of Crime Fiction, ed. Ed Gorman (1987)}
- The Steel Valentine {originally published in By Bizarre Hands (1989)}
- Steppin' Out, Summer, '68 {originally published in Night Visions 8 (1991)}
- Tight Little Stitches In A Dead Man's Back {originally published in Nukes, ed. John Maclay (1986)}
- Trains Not Taken {originally published in RE:AL, Spring 1987}
- Wild Bill's Body (excerpt from the novel The Magic Wagon)
This compilation contains nothing exclusive.
References
[edit]- ^ "Electric Gumbo". www.goodreads.com.
- ^ Lansdale, Joe R. (1994). Electric Gumbo: A Lansdale Reader. Quality Paperback Book club.
External links
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