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Title: Strappado

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Title: Strappado Title Record # 1098259
Author: Laird Barron
Date: 2009-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: Art aficionados are invited to a premiere of an installation by a famous underground art collective.
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Current Tags: horror (2), gay (1), contemporary (1), underground art (1) Add Tags

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Translations
Year Language Title
2015ⓘTranslated by <A href="https:///www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?157308">Jakob Schmidt</a>
 German Strappado

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
22 2010 Locus Best Short Story
Nomination 2010 Shirley Jackson Best Short Fiction

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy and Horror 2009-01-00 ed. Ellen Datlow Solaris 978-1-84416-595-7
$15.00?$: US dollar
 351
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Darius Hinks Checkmark
Poe: 19 New Tales of Suspense, Dark Fantasy and Horror 2009-01-00 ed. Ellen Datlow Solaris 978-1-84416-652-7
£7.99?£: UK pound
 523
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.
 anth Darius Hinks  
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two 2010-03-09 ed. Ellen Datlow Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-173-7
$15.95?$: US dollar
 308
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Santiago Caruso Checkmark
The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Two 2010-03-09 ed. Ellen Datlow Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-249-9
$10.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth Santiago Caruso  
Occultation and Other Stories 2010-05-01 Laird Barron Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-192-8
$24.95?$: US dollar
 245
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Matthew Jaffe Checkmark
Occultation and Other Stories 2010-05-01 Laird Barron Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-248-2
$13.99?$: US dollar
 245
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Matthew Jaffe  
Wilde Stories 2010: The Year's Best Gay Speculative Fiction 2010-06-30 ed. Steve Berman Lethe Press 978-1-59021-300-1
$25.00?$: US dollar
 227
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Wilde Stories 2010 2010-07-14 ed. Steve Berman Lethe Press 978-1-59021-301-8
$15.00?$: US dollar
 228
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth  
Occultation and Other Stories 2014-07-29 Laird Barron Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-514-8
$15.99?$: US dollar
 245
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 coll Matthew Jaffe Checkmark
Hallucigenia 2015-11-30 Laird Barron Golkonda 978-3-944720-83-8
€16.90?€: Euro
 271
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 coll
s.BENeš?s.BENes
 Checkmark
Nightmares: A New Decade of Modern Horror 2016-11-01 ed. Ellen Datlow Tachyon Publications 978-1-61696-232-6
$16.95?$: US dollar
 427
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 anth Nihil  
Occultation and Other Stories date unknown Laird Barron Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-514-8
$15.99?$: US dollar
 245
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 coll Matthew Jaffe Checkmark
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