Gerald Kersh Bibliography

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Title   Date Issue Points - Notes Jews Without Jehovah Wishart 1934 DW 7/6 Men Are So Ardent Wishart 1935 Pub Jan 36. DW 7/6. US: 1936 Morrow Night and the City Joseph 1938 DJ 8/6. US: 1946 Schuster They Die with Their Boots Clean Heinemann 1941 DW 8/6 The Nine Lives of Bill Nelson Heinemann 1942 Not in English Catalogue of Books The Dead Look On Heinemann 1943 Feb 43. DW 7/6. US: 1943 Reynal Selected Stories Staples 1943 Not in the ECB Brain and Ten Fingers Heinemann 1943 Jul 43. DW 6/- Faces in a Dusty Picture Ditto 1944 Mar 44. DW 6/-. US: 1945 McGraw Hill The Battle of the Singing Men Everybody 1944 Not in the ECB The Horrible Dummy Heinemann 1944 Oct 44. DW 8/6 An Ape A Dog and a Serpent Ditto 1945 May 45. DW 7/6 The Weak and the Strong Ditto 1945 Not in ECB. US: 1946 Schuster Neither Man Nor Dog Heinemann March 1946 Jacket priced 8/6 Clean Bright and Slightly Oiled Ditto Sept 1946 Jacket priced 7/6 Sad Road to the Sea Ditto July 1947 Jacket priced 8/6 Prelude to a Certain Midnight Ditto Sept 1947 Jacket priced 8/6 US: 1947 Doubleday The Song of the Flea Doubleday 1948 Jacket priced 12/6 UK: 1948 Heinemann Clock Without Hands Heinemann 1949 Jacket priced 9/6 The Thousand Deaths of Mr Small Doubleday 1950 UK: 1951 Heinemann The Brazen Bull Heinemann 1952   The Brighton Monster Ditto 1953   The Great Wash Heinemann 1953 US: 1953 as Secret Masters Guttersnipe Ditto 1954   Men Without Bones Ditto 1955   Fowlers End Schuster 1957 UK: 1958 Heinemann On an Odd Note Ballantine 1958   The Ugly Face of Love Heinemann 1960   The Implacable Hunter Heinemann 1961   The Terribly Wild Flowers Ditto 1962   More Than Once Upon a Time Ditto 1964   A Long Cool Day in Hell Heinemann 1965   The Hospitality of Miss Tolliver Ditto 1965   The angel and the Cuckoo NAL 1966 UK: 1967 Heinemann Brock Heinemann 1969   Further Information Gerald Kersh, born 1911 and died 1968 was born and educated in England. He fought during the war in the Coldstream Guards. In 1959 he became a naturalized American. Many of his books were only published in the United Kingdom, those that saw dual release have been duly noted. There are also several uncollected short stories, the majority of which appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. An original and innovative author who is deserving of wider recognition today.

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