Publication: Strange Monsters of the Recent Past

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Publication: Strange Monsters of the Recent PastPublication Record # 33515
Author: Howard Waldrop
Date: 1991-07-00
ISBN: 0-441-16069-7 [978-0-441-16069-3]
Publisher: Ace Books
Price:
$3.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: xii+208
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: COLLECTION
Cover: Strange Monsters of the Recent Past by Alan M. Clark [as by Alan Clarke (I)]
Notes: • "Ace edition / July 1991" • First printing per number line 10—1 • "Cover art by Alan Clarke" on copyright page, cover also has his initials • Most of the stories have an introduction by Waldrop, a few paragraphs to a page • $4.95 in Canada
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 24081684

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Collection Title: Strange Monsters of the Recent Past • collection by Howard Waldrop

Contents (view Concise Listing)

ix • Foreword: The Left-Handed Muse • essay by Lewis Shiner
1 • All About Strange Monsters of the Recent Past • (1980) • short story by Howard Waldrop
11 • Helpless, Helpless • (1984) • short story by Howard Waldrop
23 • Fair Game • (1986) • short story by Howard Waldrop
41 • What Makes Heironymous Run? • (1985) • short story by Howard Waldrop
57 • The Lions Are Asleep This Night • (1986) • novelette by Howard Waldrop
79 • Flying Saucer Rock & Roll • (1985) • novelette by Howard Waldrop
103 • He-We-Await • (1987) • novelette by Howard Waldrop
125 • A Dozen Tough Jobs • (1989) • novella by Howard Waldrop

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Dirk P Broer	2016-06-23 17:59:27	Permanent	2022-09-11

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Clute/Grant	N/A	Bluesman	2013-06-14 09:43:19
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Contento1 (anth/coll)	N/A	Bluesman	2013-06-14 09:43:19
Currey	N/A	Bluesman	2013-06-14 09:43:19
Locus1	Verified	Scott Latham	2007-02-11 20:47:20
Miller/Contento	N/A	Bluesman	2013-06-14 09:43:19
OCLC/Worldcat	Verified	Bluesman	2013-06-14 09:43:19
Reginald1	N/A	Bluesman	2013-06-14 09:43:19
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