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DO YOU KNOW A GEEZENSTACK? If you don't, you probably think it's a joke. If you do you're shuddering compulsively. Geezenstacks are the kind of "things" Fred Brown writes about. They can take you out of yourself, you might say.

BUT -- BEWARE GETTING SO FAR OUT YOU CAN'T GET... read more

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AMONG THE PEOPLE who roam Fred Brown's nightmare world are

-- the man who was promised eternal youth and vigor in a garden of gorgeous girls -- as long as he kept his clothes on!

-- the man who discovered immortality and lived to regret it to eternity ...

-- the space man... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

AMONG THE PEOPLE who roam Fred Brown's nightmare world are

-- the man who was promised eternal youth and vigor in a garden of gorgeous girls -- as long as he kept his clothes on!

-- the man who discovered immortality and lived to regret it to eternity ...

-- the space man who used an ingenious device to increase the population 100% in two days ...

These people thought they had the world by the tail -- but the Geezenstacks had them by the tail!

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  • “Wax. The head and hands, I mean. And not one of them cracked. It couldn't have fallen from higher than the second story. Even the, I don't see how-”

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Walter Beauregard had been an accomplished and enthusiastic lecher for almost fifty years.

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Nasty
Abominable
Rebound
Nightmare in Gray
Nightmare in Green
Nightmare in White
Nightmare in Blue
Nightmare in Yellow
Nightmare in Red
Unfortunately
Granny's Birthday
Cat Burglar
The House
Second Chance
Great Lost Discoveries I -- Invisibility
Great Lost Discoveries II -- Invulnerability
Great Lost Discoveries III -- Immortality
Dead Letter
Recessional
Hobbyist
The Ring of Hans Carvel
Vengeance Fleet
Rope Trick
Fatal Error
The Short Happy Lives of Eustace Weaver I
The Short Happy Lives of Eustace Weaver II
The Short Happy Lives of Eustace Weaver III
Expedition
Bright Beard
Jaycee
Contact
Horse Race
Death on the Mountain
Bear Possibility
Not Yet the End
Fish Story
Three Little Owls
Runaround
Murder in Ten Easy Lessons
Dark Interlude (in collaboration with Mack Reynolds)
Entity Trap
The Little Lamb
Me and Flapjack and the Martians (in collaboration with Mack Reynolds)
The Joke
Cartoonist (in collaboration with Mack Reynolds)
The Geezenstacks
The End

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Fredric Brown (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Hieronymus Bosch (Cover Artist)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: July 1961
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 137

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