Tales from the Funny Farm II

By Roger Martin Tudor

Folk whose mental equilibrium is temporarily disturbed; those who are plain crazy in latter-day asylums or modern mental hospitals; the mad, the bad and the dangerous who must be locked up for their own safety or that of others - all have a tale to tell. In "The Realisation of Mortality", a man joins his ancestors in the crypt long before the end of his allotted time; in "Wrestling with D mons", the Pandora's box of the mind is opened; in "I Left My Brains in San Francisco" the wealthy protagonist is committed to an asylum by relatives eager to lay hands upon his estate; in "They're Coming To Take Me Away" mysterious beings assail an old lady; and in "The Denizen of the Abyss" a trio of adventurers become enslaved to an evil idol on Barsoom. Voices from the past and nowadays relate their experiences of insanity or unreality or both for there is always a question as to whether they have experienced weird occurrences or are merely mad. Whether or not they are is an open question...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502807548
• ISBN13: 9781502807540
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"