The General's Wife

The General's Wife

Cover of the first edition
Author	Peter Straub
Illustrator	Thomas Canty
Cover artist	Thomas Canty
Language	English
Genre	Horror short story
Publisher	Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
Publication date	1982
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (Hardback)
Pages	128 pp
ISBN	0-937986-54-2
OCLC	9340704
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 19
LC Class	PS3569.T6914 G4 1982

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 The story is from a previously unpublished extract from the manuscript of Straub's novel, Floating Dragon.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

• Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 329.
• Clute, John; John Grant (1997). The Encyclopedia of Fantasy. New York: St. Martin's Press. p. 902. ISBN 0-88184-708-9.