Richard Laymon: Tributes

Richard Laymon: Tributes

Jack has written several tributes to the late Richard Laymon. They are collected together here as an exclusive promotional chapbook from Gauntlet Press, to accompany their publication of Closing Time and Other Stories.

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Publisher

Gauntlet Press
Limited Edition

552 paperback copies
Year

2006
Format

Paperback
Pages

10
Country

USA
ISBN

None

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