The General's Wife

The General's Wife

infobox Book |
name = The General's Wife
title_orig =
translator =


image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Peter Straub
illustrator = Thomas Canty
cover_artist = Thomas Canty
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Horror short story
publisher = Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
release_date = 1982
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 128 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-937986-54-2
preceded_by =
followed_by =

"The General's Wife" is a horror short story by Peter Straub. It was first published in 1982 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 1,200 copies and was issued without a jacket. The story is from a previously unpublished extract from the manuscript of Straub's novel, "Floating Dragon".

References

*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=329 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Clute | first=John | authorlink=John Clute | coauthors = John Grant | title=The Encyclopedia of Fantasy | location=New York | publisher=St. Martin's Press| pages=902 | date=1997 | id=ISBN 0-88184-708-9


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