R. A. Lafferty wrote some of the greatest short stories in the English language, and most people never have the opportunity to read them.
Those who do want to read R. A. Lafferty these days have two options: purchase an old paperback off eBay at a usurious mark-up, or download dodgy OCR scans and make do as best they can. This is all the more tragic when one notes the number of Lafferty works published by obscure small presses that have become unavailable in any medium whatsoever.
This book aims to remedy that.
Collected here in this free volume is every R. A. Lafferty story ever published, from 'The Wagons' in 1959 to 'There'll Always Be Another Me' in 2003. It is a gift to every reader who loves the strange and the new, every old fan and new seeker who has heard of the special magic Lafferty possessed. It is our sincere hope that you will read him, that you'll enjoy him, and that you'll pass him on to your friends.
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R. A. Lafferty wrote some of the greatest short stories in the English language, and most people never have the opportunity to read them.
Those who do want to read R. A. Lafferty these days have two options: purchase an old paperback off eBay at a usurious mark-up, or download dodgy OCR scans and make do as best they can. This is all the more tragic when one notes the number of Lafferty works published by obscure small presses that have become unavailable in any medium whatsoever.
This book aims to remedy that.
Collected here in this free volume is every R. A. Lafferty story ever published, from 'The Wagons' in 1959 to 'There'll Always Be Another Me' in 2003. It is a gift to every reader who loves the strange and the new, every old fan and new seeker who has heard of the special magic Lafferty possessed. It is our sincere hope that you will read him, that you'll enjoy him, and that you'll pass him on to your friends.