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Gerald Kersh - "The Brighton Monster" (1948) | Chrononauts Episode 46.3

Gerald Kersh - "The Brighton Monster" (1948) | Chrononauts Episode 46.3

Update: 2024-11-10

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Containing Matters of Disorienting Displacement.

Timestamps:

Kersh biography, non-spoiler discussion (0:00 )

spoiler summary and discussion (23:22 )

Bibliography:

The Nights And Cities Of Gerald Kersh https://web.archive.org/web/20160212044247/https://harlanellison.com/kersh/

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Gerald Kersh - "The Brighton Monster" (1948) | Chrononauts Episode 46.3

Gerald Kersh - "The Brighton Monster" (1948) | Chrononauts Episode 46.3

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