Whiskey Tales
1925 short story collection by Jean Ray / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Whiskey Tales (French: Les Contes du whisky) is a 1925 short story collection by the Belgian writer Jean Ray. It was Ray's first published book and the stories are speculative fiction.
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Author | Jean Ray |
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Original title | Les Contes du whisky |
Translator | Scott Nicolay |
Country | Belgium |
Language | French |
Publisher | La Renaissance du livre [fr] |
Publication date | 1925 |
Published in English | 2019 |
Pages | 217 |
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The book was published by La Renaissance du livre [fr] in 1925 and became Ray's first breakthrough, leading to comparisons to Edgar Allan Poe.[1][2] It was published in Scott Nicolay's English translation in 2019.[3]