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Giants (anthology)

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Cover artist
  
Kinuko Y. Kraft

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

Originally published
  
1985

Publisher
  
New American Library

Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
1985

Pages
  
352 pp.

Author
  
Martin H. Greenberg

Genres
  
Fantasy, Science Fiction

Series
  
Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy

Editors
  
Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg

Works by Martin H. Greenberg
  
Intergalactic Empires, Cosmic Knights, The Science Fictional, Supermen

Giants is an anthology of themed fantasy and science fiction short stories on the subject of giants edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the fifth volume in their Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in November 1985. The first British edition was issued in trade paperback by Robinson in July 1987.

The book collects twelve novellas, novelettes and short stories by various fantasy and science fiction authors, with an introduction by Asimov.

Contents

  • "Introduction: Giants in the Earth" (Isaac Asimov)
  • "The Riddle of Ragnarok" (Theodore Sturgeon)
  • "Straggler from Atlantis" (Manly Wade Wellman)
  • "He Who Shrank" (Henry Hasse)
  • "From the Dark Waters" (David Drake)
  • "Small Lords" (Frederik Pohl)
  • "The Mad Planet" (Murray Leinster)
  • "Dreamworld" (Isaac Asimov)
  • "The Thirty and One" (David H. Keller, M.D.)
  • "The Law-Twister Shorty" (Gordon R. Dickson)
  • "In the Lower Passage" (Harle Oren Cummins)
  • "Cabin Boy" (Damon Knight)
  • "The Colossus of Ylourgne" (Clark Ashton Smith)

    • References

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