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The Devil is Dead
1971
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4.02
Average Rating
224
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This tells of an astonishing band of adventurers seeking the Devil himself. It is a tale of demons and changelings, monsters and mermaids—and of how it is not always serious to die, the first time it happens. The Devil is Dead Trilogy: -Archipelago ('79): 1st book of trilogy. Manuscript Press, Lafayette, LA. -The Devil is Dead ('71). Berkeley Hts/Gillette, NJ: '99 edition, Wildside Press; '71/77 ed, Gregg Press, Boston. Interglossia: A portion omitted from printings published in How Many Miles to Babylon?, pp16-18, A Magazine of Popular Literature & Popular Culture 5, in '72 (ed. by Tom Collins, Fan Press, Lakemont, GA) Apocryphal Passage of the Last Night of Count Finnegan on Galveston Island: The last chapter omitted from 1st edition because the publisher didn't receive it in time. Published in Episodes of the Argo -More Than Melchisedech Tales of Chicago Tales of Midnight Argo

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Author

R.A. Lafferty
R.A. Lafferty
Author · 46 books
Raphael Aloysius Lafferty, published under the name R.A. Lafferty, was an American science fiction and fantasy writer known for his original use of language, metaphor, and narrative structure, as well as for his etymological wit. He also wrote a set of four autobiographical novels, a history book, and a number of novels that could be loosely called historical fiction.
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