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Title: An Official Position

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Title: An Official Position Title Record # 1379715
Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Date: 1946-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: A non-speculative crime/suspense story. It is in this database due to appearing in the genre anthology And the Darkness Falls.
Synopsis: A prisoner in a French penal colony improves his lot by becoming the official executioner. He despises the other prisoners and they return the favor by murdering him.
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And the Darkness Falls 1946-04-00 ed. Boris Karloff World Publishing Co.  
$2.75?$: US dollar
ix+
631
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
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