The Sound of His Horn

TitleThe Sound of His Horn
Year for Search1952
Authors[Wall], [John William](1910-89)
Tertiary AuthorsSarban, [pseud.]
Date Published1952
PublisherPeter Davies
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsEnglish author, Male author
Annotation

Dystopia of the success of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and National Socialism one hundred and two years into the Reich. Breeding humans for blood sport.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. New York: Ballantine Books, 1960, with an “Introduction by Kingsley Amis (5-12); in his The Sound of His Horn and The King of the Lake (Horam, East Sussex, Eng.: Tartarus Press, 1999), 1-102 with a biographical “Introduction” by an unidentified author (vii-xii); and in The Sarban Omnibus (Np: Blackmask, 2008), 117-214, with “Forward” by Kingsley Amis (119-24).

Illustration

Pseudonym

"Sarban" [pseud.]

Holding Institutions

L, PSt

Author Note

On the author (1910-89), who was a diplomat, see Mark Valentine, Time, A Falconer: A Study of Sarban. [Carlton-in-Coverdale, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, Eng.]: Tartarus Press, 2010.

Full Text

1952 [Wall, John William] (1910-89). The Sound of His Horn. By “Sarban” [pseud.]. London: Peter Davies, 1952. Rpt. New York: Ballantine Books, 1960, with an “Introduction by Kingsley Amis (5-12); in his The Sound of His Horn and The King of the Lake (Horam, East Sussex, Eng.: Tartarus Press, 1999), 1-102 with a biographical “Introduction” by an unidentified author (vii-xii); and in The Sarban Omnibus (Np: Blackmask, 2008), 117-214, with “Forward” by Kingsley Amis (119-24). L, PSt

Dystopia of the success of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and National Socialism one hundred and two years into the Reich. Breeding humans for blood sport. On the author, who was a diplomat, see Mark Valentine, Time, A Falconer: A Study of Sarban. [Carlton-in-Coverdale, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, Eng.]: Tartarus Press, 2010.