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The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 8

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Cover artist
  
Oliviero Berni

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

Author
  
Arthur W. Saha

Genres
  
Fantasy, Anthology

Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
1982

Originally published
  
1982

Publisher
  
DAW Books

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Series
  
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories

Preceded by
  
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 7

Followed by
  
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 9

Similar
  
Works by Arthur W Saha, The Year's Best Fantasy Stories books, Anthology books

The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 8 is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Arthur W. Saha. It was first published in paperback by DAW Books in 1982.

The book collects eleven novelettes and short stories by various fantasy authors, originally published in 1981 (aside from Lee's, which first appeared in 1980) and deemed by the editor the best from the period represented, together with an introduction by the editor.

Contents

  • "Introduction" (Arthur W. Saha)
  • "Unicorn Variation" (Roger Zelazny)
  • "The Belonging Kind" (William Gibson and John Shirley)
  • "Skirmish on Bastable Street" (Bob Leman)
  • "The River Maid" (Jane Yolen)
  • "The Only Death in the City" (C. J. Cherryh)
  • "A Friend in Need" (Lisa Tuttle)
  • "Midas Night" (Sam Wilson)
  • "The Quickening" (Michael Bishop)
  • "When the Clock Strikes" (Tanith Lee)
  • "A Pattern of Silver Strings" (Charles de Lint)
  • "Pooka's Bridge" (Gillian Fitzgerald)
  • References

    The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 8 Wikipedia