| First edition | |
| Author | Hubert Selby, Jr. |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Psychological fiction |
| Publisher | Playboy Press |
Publication date | 1976 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 312 |
| Preceded by | The Room |
| Followed by | Requiem for a Dream |
The Demon is the third novel by Hubert Selby, Jr., first published in 1976. [1]
The story of Harry White, a man haunted by lust and an insane need for sin and retribution.
It was Andy Kaufman’s favorite book and he said of it, “That’s my mind in a nutshell.“ [2]