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Title: The Executioner's Beautiful Daughter

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Title: The Executioner's Beautiful Daughter Title Record # 78566
Author: Angela Carter
Date: 1974-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: In a small upland village incest is a crime so rife the entire community has been shunned by other towns, and whilst the penalty for the crime is death there is one who can commit it with impunity. The executioner is a law to himself, killing his son for raping his daughter, but committing the same crime himself. (Wikipedia)
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Year Language Title
1979Translated by Françoise Perrin
French La trop belle fille du bourreau

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Fireworks: Nine Profane Pieces 1974-00-00 Angela Carter Quartet Books 0-7043-2043-6   122
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Best SF: 1974 1975-06-00 ed. Brian W. Aldiss, Harry Harrison Bobbs-Merrill Company 0-672-52012-5
$8.95?$: US dollar
viii+
253
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Glen Heller  
Fireworks 1976-00-00 Angela Carter Quartet Books 0-7043-3091-1
£1.00?£: UK pound
122
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Bob Foulke  
The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 8 1976-01-00 ed. Brian Aldiss, Harry Harrison Sphere Books 0-7221-4398-2
£0.65?£: UK pound
253
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Angus McKie Checkmark
Galaxies intérieures 2 1979-01-00 ed. Maxim Jakubowski
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#271)
    319
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth
Stéphane Dumont?Stephane Dumont
 
Fireworks 1981-05-00 Angela Carter Harper & Row 0-06-014852-7
$9.95?$: US dollar
133
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ron Walotsky  
Fireworks 1982-02-00 Angela Carter Harper Colophon 0-06-090920-X
$4.25?$: US dollar
133
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Ron Walotsky  
Fireworks 1987-00-00 Angela Carter Virago (Virago Modern Classics #289) 0-86068-402-4
£2.95?£: UK pound
120
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Deborah Samuel  
Fireworks 1987-04-00 Angela Carter Chatto & Windus 0-7011-3215-9
£10.95?£: UK pound
120
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Fireworks 1987-12-00 Angela Carter Penguin Books (US) (King Penguin) 0-14-010588-3
$5.95?$: US dollar
133
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Artificial Fire 1988-00-00 Angela Carter McClelland and Stewart 0-7710-1898-3   236
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Lisa Crouch  
Fireworks 1988-06-00 Angela Carter Virago 0-86068-402-4
£2.95?£: UK pound
120
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Fireworks 1992-00-00 Angela Carter Virago 0-86068-402-4
£5.99?£: UK pound
120
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Irene Von Treskow Checkmark
Fireworks 1994-05-00 Angela Carter Penguin Books (US) 0-14-010588-3
$11.95?$: US dollar
v+
133
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Burning Your Boats: Collected Short Stories 1995-07-00 Angela Carter Chatto & Windus 0-7011-6321-6
£20.00?£: UK pound
xiv+
462
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Angela Carter  
Burning Your Boats: The Collected Short Stories 1996-04-00 Angela Carter Henry Holt 0-8050-4462-0
$30.00?$: US dollar
462
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll John Westmark  
Burning Your Boats: Collected Stories 1996-07-00 Angela Carter Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) 0-09-959291-6
£8.99?£: UK pound
xiv+
462
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Parra  
Burning Your Boats: The Collected Short Stories 1997-08-00 Angela Carter Penguin Books (US) 0-14-025528-1
$14.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
462
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Roxanna Bikadoroff Checkmark
Fireworks 2004-00-00 Angela Carter Virago (Virago Modern Classics #289) 0-86068-402-4
£7.99?£: UK pound
120
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Deborah Samuel Checkmark
Fireworks 2006-10-00 Angela Carter Virago (Virago Modern Classics) 1-84408-367-5
£7.99?£: UK pound
153
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Burning Your Boats: Collected Stories date unknown Angela Carter Vintage (UK) (Vintage Classics) 0-09-959291-6
£9.99?£: UK pound
xvi+
552
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Parra Checkmark
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