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2003 short story collection by Poppy Z. Brite
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The Devil You Know
First edition cover
Cover art by Alan M. Clark
AuthorPoppy Z. Brite
PublisherSubterranean Press
Publication date2003
ISBN978-1-931081-72-6

The Devil You Know is a collection of short stories by American author Poppy Z. Brite published in 2003 by Subterranean Press.

Stories

  • "Dispatches from Tanganyika: A Foreword"
  • "The Devil You Know"
  • "Oh Death, Where Is Thy Spatula? (A Dr. Brite story)"
  • "Lantern Marsh"
  • "Nothing of Him That Doth Fade"
  • "The Ocean"
  • "Marisol (A Dr. Brite story)"
  • "Poivre"
  • "Pansu"
  • "Burn, Baby, Burn"
  • "System Freeze"
  • "Bayou de la Mère"
  • "The Heart of New Orleans (A Dr. Brite story)"
  • "A Season in Heck"

Reception

Publishers Weekly describes the book as follows: "Abandoning past gothic trappings and using a cleaner, simpler style, Brite emerges as a writer of honesty and wit."

References

  1. "The Devil You Know". Publishers Weekly. January 20, 2003. Retrieved May 25, 2014.
Works by Poppy Z. Brite
Novels and novellas
Short story collections
Non fiction
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