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McSweeney's mammoth treasury of thrilling tales

Title
McSweeney's mammoth treasury of thrilling tales / edited by Michael Chabon ; illustrations by Howard Chaykin.
Publication
New York : Vintage Books, 2003.
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Additional Authors
  • Chabon, Michael.
  • Chaykin, Howard V.
Description
479 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Summary
Collects short stories about mummies, Nazis, witches, murder, and time travel by such authors as Stephen King, Michael Crichton, and Kelly Link.
Uniform Title
McSweeney's (Series)
Alternative Title
Mammoth treasury of thrilling tales
Subject
Note
  • "This collection was also published in slightly different form as issue #10, no. 1, winter 2002-3, McSweeney's quarterly"--Title page verso.
Contents
Tedford and the megalodon / Jim Shepard -- The tears of squonk, and what happened thereafter / Glen David Gold -- The bees / Dan Chaon -- Catskin / Kelly Link -- How Carlos Webster changed his name to Carl and became a famous Oklahoma Lawman / Elmore Leonard -- The general / Carol Emshwiller -- Closing time / Neil Gaiman -- Otherwise pandemonium / Nick Hornby -- The tale of Gray Dick / Stephen King -- Blood doesn't come out / Michael Crichton -- Weaving the dark / Laurie King -- Chuck's bucket / Chris Offutt -- Up the mountain coming down slowly / Dave Eggers -- The case of the Nazi canary / Michael Moorcock -- The case of the salt and pepper shakers / Aimee Bender -- Ghost dance / Sherman Alexie -- Goodbye to all that / Harlan Ellison -- Private grave 9 / Karen Joy Fowler -- The Albertine notes / Rick Moody -- The Martian agent, a planetary romance / Michael Chabon.
Call Number
JFD 03-11939
ISBN
  • 140003339X
  • 9781400033393
LCCN
2002192265
OCLC
51290467
Title
McSweeney's mammoth treasury of thrilling tales / edited by Michael Chabon ; illustrations by Howard Chaykin.
Imprint
New York : Vintage Books, 2003.
Edition
1st Vintage Books ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
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Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
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Chabon, Michael.
Chaykin, Howard V.
Added Title
McSweeney's (Series)
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Online version: McSweeney's mammoth treasury of thrilling tales. 1st Vintage Books ed. New York : Vintage Books, 2003 (OCoLC)606925536
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JFD 03-11939
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