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My Favorite Fantasy Story

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A group of today's top fantasy writers were asked to name the most memorable stories that have influenced them. The result is this collection of 17 stories by authors ranging from Roger Zelany and Barbara Kingsolver to Jack Vance and Charles Dickens. The authors preface each story with an explanation of their choice.

Table of Contents

  1. Ghosts of wind and shadow /Charles de Lint
  2. Mazirian the magician /Jack Vance
  3. Troll bridge /Terry Pratchett /The tale of Hauk /Poul Anderson /--In our block /R. A. Lafferty
  4. The gnarly man /L. Sprague de Camp
  5. Oh, whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad /M. R. James
  6. Homeland /Barbara Kingsolver
  7. Stealing god /Debra Doyle & James D. Macdonald
  8. Shadowlands /Elisabeth Waters
  9. Mopsa the fairy /Jean Ingelow
  10. Liane the wayfarer /Jack Vance
  11. The spring /Manly Wade Wellman
  12. That hell-bound train /Robert Bloch
  13. The dancer from the dance /M. John Harrison
  14. More spinned against /John Wyndham
  15. The bagman's story /Charles Dickens
  16. Unicorn variations /Roger Zelazny.

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ISBN:
9780886779054
Editor:
Greenberg, Martin Harry
Publisher:
Daw Books
Editor:
Greenberg, Martin Harry
Author:
Various
Author:
Greenberg, Martin H.
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Fantastic fiction
Subject:
Anthologies
Subject:
Short stories
Subject:
Fantasy fiction
Subject:
Fantasy - Anthologies
Subject:
Fantasy - General
Series Volume:
IG 31
Publication Date:
August 2000
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
384
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6.76x4.18x1.21 in. .44 lbs.

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