''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.
It contains:
*''Introduction''
*The Drive-In (A Novel)
ull reprinting(nominated for
Bram Stoker Award
The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented annually by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in dark fantasy and horror writing.
History
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)
*By Bizarre Hands
*Drive-In Date
*The Events Concerning a Nude Fold-Out Found in a Harlequin Romance (winner of
Bram Stoker Award
The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented annually by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in dark fantasy and horror writing.
History
The Awards were established in 1987 and have been presented annually since ...
)
*The Fat Man and the Elephant
*A Hard-On for Horror: Low Budget Excitement (non-fiction)
* Hell Through A Windshield (non-fiction)
*The Job
*
Mister Weed-Eater
*Night They Missed the Horror Show (winner of
Bram Stoker Award
The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented annually by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in dark fantasy and horror writing.
History
The Awards were established in 1987 and have been presented annually since ...
)
* On the Far Side of the Cadillac Desert With Dead Folks (winner of
Bram Stoker Award
The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented annually by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in dark fantasy and horror writing.
History
The Awards were established in 1987 and have been presented annually since ...
)
*The Phone Woman
*The Pit
*The Steel Valentine
*Steppin' Out, Summer, '68
*Tight Little Stitches In A Dead Man's Back
*Trains Not Taken
*Wild Bill's Body (excerpt from the novel ''The Magic Wagon'')
This compilation contains nothing exclusive.
References
External links
Author's Official Website
Short story collections by Joe R. Lansdale
1994 short story collections
Horror short story collections
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