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Karmesin: The World's Greatest Criminal--Or Most Outrageous Liar (Lost Classics Ser)
Karmesin The World's Greatest CriminalOr Most Outrageous Liar - Lost Classics Ser Author:Gerald Kersh, Paul Duncan THIEF EXTRAORDINAIRE ? Gerald Kersh (19121957) wrote amazing novels and hundreds of short stories about the weird and wonderful people he met during his lifetime. The most intriguing was Karmesin, a master thief and selfconfessed genius. His robberies, cons and doublecrosses involve splitsecond timing, almost supernatu... more »ral foresight, and spine-tingling nerve. But is he telling Kersh the truth? For the first time all 17 short stories are collected in a single volume so that you can decide for yourself. This collection is edited and introduced by Paul Duncan, who has been researching Gerald Kersh for over 10 years in preparation for a biography. The cover painting is by Carol Heyer, and the design by Deborah Miller.« less