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Language English Pages 248 Originally published 7 September 2000 Page count 248 | 3.7/5 Goodreads Publication date 7 September 2000 ISBN 0-09-179347-5 Country United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback) Genres Fiction, Crime Fiction, Mystery Publishers Hutchinson (UK), Crown Publishing Group (US), Doubleday (Canada) Similar Ruth Rendell books, Crime Fiction books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Piranha to Scurfy is a short story collection by British writer Ruth Rendell, published in 2000. The collection takes its unusual name from the first story featured, which itself is named after a volume of the Encyclopædia Britannica.
Contents
The volume contains 9 short stories and 2 longer novellas:
- Piranha to Scurfy (novella)
- Computer Seance
- Fair Exchange
- The Wink
- Catamount
- Walter's Leg
- The Professional
- The Beach Butler
- The Astronomical Scarf
- High Mysterious Union (novella)
- Myth (NB: not included in the US edition)
References
Piranha to Scurfy Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA