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Cover artist
  
Kinuko Kraft

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

Originally published
  
1983

Publisher
  
New American Library

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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
1983

Pages
  
304 pp.

Genre
  
Fantasy

Authors
  
Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg

Series
  
Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy

Editors
  
Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg

Similar
  
Works by Martin H Greenberg, Isaac Asimov books, Science Fiction books

Wizards is an anthology of themed fantasy and science fiction short stories on the subject of wizards edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh as the first volume in their Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy series. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in October 1983. It was later gathered together with Witches, the second book in the series, into the omnibus hardcover collection Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy: Witches & Wizards (1985).

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

Contents

  • "Introduction" (Isaac Asimov)
  • "Mazirian the Magician" (Jack Vance)
  • "Please Stand By" (Ron Goulart)
  • "What Good Is a Glass Dagger?" (Larry Niven)
  • "The Eye of Tandyla" (L. Sprague de Camp)
  • "The White Horse Child" (Greg Bear)
  • "Semley's Necklace" (Ursula K. Le Guin)
  • "And the Monsters Walk" (John Jakes)
  • "The Seeker in the Fortress" (Manly Wade Wellman)
  • "The Wall Around the World" (Theodore R. Cogswell)
  • "The People of the Black Circle" (Robert E. Howard)

    • References

    Wizards (Asimov anthology) Wikipedia
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