Who Fears the Devil? contains eleven short stories, each preceded by a "sketch" about half a page in length and with no obvious connection to the stories preceding and following it. Manly Wade Wellmans Silver John is one of the most beloved figures in fantasy, a true American folk hero of the literary age. The book is dedicated to Wellman's friend, the North Carolina folkorist and musician Bascom Lamar Lunsford.ĭarrell Schweitzer has described the book as a classic of fantasy literature, stating Who Fears The Devil? "has genuinely enriched the field because of its unique subject matter and Wellman's heartfelt enthusiasm for it". Wellman contributed new short sketches to the collection. They had all previously appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. It was released in 1963 by Arkham House - Wikipedia in an edition of 2,058 copies and was Wellman's only book released by Arkham House. The collection consists of all of Wellman's Silver John stories that had been published at the time. Who Fears the Devil is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by American author Manly Wade Wellman. In his wanderings, John encounters a parade of benighted forest creatures, mountain spirits, and shapeless horrors from the void of history with only his. It was released in 1963 by Arkham House in an edition of 2,058 copies and was Wellman's only book released by Arkham House.
Who Fears the Devil? is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by American author Manly Wade Wellman.
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