Dogspeare: Thirty Short Stories

by Harry M. Geduld

DOGSPEARE is Harry Geduld's second collection of short stories. The thirty-four tales range from the whimsical, the satirical and the fantastic to the deadly serious. Most are fictional, but the collection also includes several tales concerning historical figures and one autobiographical story ("Polonaise") which concludes the book.

408 pages, Paperback

First published July 13, 2007

About the author

Harry Maurice Geduld (3 March 1931, in London – 21 January 2016, in Morgantown, Indiana) was a British American film and entertainment historian, best remembered for his books Authors on Film (1972), The Birth of the Talkies: From Edison to Jolson (1975), The Definitive Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Companion (1983), and Chapliniana: A Commentary on Charlie Chaplin's 81 Movies (1987), among others. He was professor emeritus of film studies at Indiana University. A graduate of University of Sheffield and University of London, he was Fulbright scholar, and most notably a professor of Bruce Joel Rubin.

Reviews

[Thomas Atkins · Rating 5 out of 5]

Witty, erudite and often hilarious collection. Especially delightful for film lovers. Geduld is a superb writer. Readers should also check out his exquisite memoir FROM THE HEART.