RARA-AVIS: Re: About Deadwood

From: jessnevins ( jjnevins@ix.netcom.com)
Date: 12 Jun 2005


--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, "E.Borgers" <webeurop@y...> wrote:
> Speaking of *the real* Deadwood, making some basic research about its
> historical background, I found that there was a series of dime novels
> titled: DEADWOOD DICK, inspired by the lawless town.
> But I have no further information about the series.
>
> Do some of you know more about this series?

I read most of the individual stories for my book, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FANTASTIC VICTORIANA, which will be published this November from MonkeyBrain Books, and will be of interest, I think, to folks here, as I spend some space examing the 19th century precursors to the hardboileds.

What would you like to know?

jess

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