The Tall Grass and Other Stories

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The Tall Grass and Other Stories
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The Tall Grass and Other stories
Authors Joe R. Lansdale
LanguageEnglish
Genre Short Story Collection
PublisherGere Donovan Press
Publication date
August 2014
Publication placeUnited States
Media type Amazon Kindle e-book
Pages140
Preceded byA Pair of Aces 
Followed by Dead on the Bones: Pulp on Fire (2016) 

The Tall Grass and other Stories is a short story collection written by American author Joe R. Lansdale. [1] It was published by Gere Donovan Press. This collection is currently only available as an Amazon Kindle e-book. [2] According to the author, it may be available as a printed book at a later date.

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References

  1. Barnes and Noble Review. "The Tall Grass and Other Stories" . Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. Lansdale, Joe R. "The Tall Grass and Other Stories". Gere Donovan. Retrieved 14 June 2015.