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Masters of Fantasy: 31 Strange and Imaginative Tales From the Masters in the Art of the Fantastic
Masters of Fantasy 31 Strange and Imaginative Tales From the Masters in the Art of the Fantastic
Author: Terry Carr (Editor), Martin H. Greenberg (Editor)
Anthology of 31 fantasy stories. — Contents: —
  • Introduction (1981) • essay by Martin H. Greenberg;
  • Come and Go Mad (1949) /  Fredric Brown ;
  • Daemon (1946) / C. L. Moore;
  • Descending (1964) / Thomas M. Disch;
  • Displaced Person (1948) ...  more »
  • Divine Madness (1966) / Roger Zelazny;
  • Four Ghosts in Hamlet (1965) / Fritz Leiber; 
  • Jeffty Is Five (1977) / Harlan Ellison;
  • Man Overboard (1960) / John Collier;
  • My Dear Emily (1962) / Joanna Russ;
  • Narrow Valley (1966) / R. A. Lafferty;
  • Nine Yards of Other Cloth [John the Balladeer] (1958) / Manly Wade Wellman;
  • One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts (1955) / Shirley Jackson;
  • Our Fair City (1949) / Robert A. Heinlein;
  • Sail On! Sail On! (1952) / Philip José Farmer;
  • That Hell-Bound Train (1958) / Robert Bloch;
  • The Black Ferris (1948) / Ray Bradbury;
  • The Coming of the White Worm [Hyperborea] (1941) / Clark Ashton Smith;
  • The Loom of Darkness [Dying Earth] (1950) / by Jack Vance;
  • The Montavarde Camera (1959) / Avram Davidson;
  • The Rats in the Walls (1924) / H. P. Lovecraft;
  • The Woman of the Wood (1926) / A. Merritt;
  • There Shall Be No Darkness (1950) / James Blish;
  • They Bite (1943) / Anthony Boucher;
  • Thirteen O'Clock (1941) / C. M. Kornbluth;
  • Through a Glass - Darkly (1970) / Zenna Henderson;
  • Timothy [Anita] • (1966) / Keith Roberts;
  • Trouble with Water (1939) / H. L. Gold;
  • Within the Walls of Tyre (1978) / Michael Bishop;
  • Yesterday Was Monday (1941) / Theodore Sturgeon;
  • The Rag Thing (1951) / Donald A. Wollheim;
  • Call Him Demon (1946) / Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore.


This is a slightly abridged edition.  The stories “Longtooth” by Edgar Pangborn and “Piper at the Gates of Dawn” by Richard Cowper have been omitted from this 'Masters of Fantasy' version .

Also published in full 33 stories as 'A Treasury of Modern Fantasy' (Avon 1981)
ISBN-13: 9780884860945
ISBN-10: 0884860949
Publication Date: 5/1994
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Bristol Park Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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