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The best of Joe R. Lansdale
| Author/creator | Lansdale, Joe R., 1951- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | San Francisco, CA : Tachyon, [2010] |
| Description | 369 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Short stories. Selections |
| Contents | Crucified dreams : introduction by Joe R. Lansdale -- Godzilla's twelve-step program -- Bubba Ho-Tep -- Mad dog summer -- Fire dog -- The big blow -- Duck hunt -- Incident on and off a mountain road -- The events concerning a nude fold-out found in a Harlequin romance -- White mule, spotted pig -- On the far side of the Cadillac Desert with dead folks -- Not from Detroit -- Cowboy -- Steppin' out, summer '68 -- Fish night -- Hell through a windshield -- Night they missed the horror show. |
| Abstract | Stories in this collection are populated by characters such as zombies, Godzilla, and wise-cracking down-on-their-luck types who are caught up in bizarre incidents and mundane desires. Marked by elements of horror, suspense, black humor, and Texas, these stories are vintage Lansdale. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017478987 |
| ISBN | 9781892391940 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1892391945 (pbk.) |