"Pigeons" was recently reprinted in THE BLACK
STRANGER AND OTHER AMERICAN TALES. I think it might
be the only currently-in-print Howard collection to
have that story.
bye bye
jty
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> *sigh* i haven't read this one since the '70s, & i
> seriously doubt i still own anything that includes
> it. (it was the title story of an reh collection
> from, i believe, lancer circa the late '60s.
> probably it was in skullface & others, too, but my
> copy of the neville-spearman facsimile reprint went
> away at the same time as the lancer pb & another
> couple of thousand of my books, some 21 1/2 years
> ago. *deeper sigh*)
>
> if memory serves, this one was memorably adapted for
> tv back in the late '50s or early '60s, though
> offhand i can't remember the show ... thriller?
> alfred hitchcock presents? i've never seen it, but
> i'm thinking i *might* have it as a bootleg dvd-r
> add-on somewhere ...
>
> dan
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> > I finally got around to reading Robert E. Howards
> story Pigeons from
> > Hell. And a great story it is too. A great gothic
> horror story. Mind
> > you, I love anything connected with voodoo. It has
> that feeling of
> > degeneracy and decay that Lovecraft caught in so
> many of his stories,
> > but with a southern rather than a New England
> favour. I think Howard
> > does it extremely well in this story. It has that
> feel of civilisation
> > being more precarious than we thought, of
> pre-civilised horrors lurking
> > beneath the surface.
> >
> >
> >
> > Now I need to read some of Robert E. Howards
> Mythos stories.
> >
> >
> > Al
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