The Desperadoes

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Published in Penguin Books 1965 First published by Michael Joseph 1961

Copyright © Stan Barstow, 1961

Made and printed in Great Britain by C. Nicholls & Company Ltd

Set in Linotype Pilgrim Some of these stories have been broadcast by the B.B.C. The Search for Tommy Flynn first appeared in Pick 8 of Pick of Today’s Short Stories, published by Putnam

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