The Year's best fantasy and horror : fifth annual collection / edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.

Other author Datlow, Ellen.
Other author Windling, Terri.
Other author Canty, Thomas.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : St. Martin's Press, ©1992.
Descriptionlxxx, 518 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Horror tales.
Fantasy fiction.
Short stories.

Contents Summation 1991: Fantasy / Terri Windling -- Summation 1991: Horror / Ellen Datlow -- Horror and fantasy in the media: 1991 / Edward Bryant -- Obituaries -- The beautiful uncut hair of graves / David Morrell -- In carnation / Nancy Springer -- The somewhere doors / Fred Chappell -- Poe at the end (poem) / R.H.W. Dillard -- Angels in love / Kathe Koja -- Vivian / Midori Snyder -- True love / K.W. Jeter -- The second most beautiful woman in the world / A.R. Morlan -- The swordsman whose name was not death / Ellen Kushner -- The ragthorn / Robert Holdstock and Garry Kilworth -- The smell / Patrick McGrath -- The tenth scholar / Steve Rasnic Tem and Melanie Tem -- Fisher death (poem) / Jessica Amanda Salmonson -- Walk in sable (poem) / Jessica Amanda Salmonson -- The cut man / Norman Partridge -- The kind men like / Karl Edward Wagner -- The coon suit / Terry Bisson -- Queen Christina and the windsurfer / Alison Fell -- Chui Chai / S.P. Somtow -- Mama gone / Jane Yolen -- Peter / Pat Murphy -- Our lady of the harbour / Charles de Lint -- The visitor's book / Stephen Gallagher -- At the end of the day / Steve Rasnic Tem -- The monster / Nina Katerli -- (to be continued).
Contents (Continued) Hummers / Lisa Mason -- Santa's way / James Powell -- Call home / Dennis Etchison -- The Braille Encyclopedia / Grant Morrison -- The poisoned story / Rosario Ferre -- Blood / Janice Galloway -- Dogstar man / Nancy Willard -- Persistence of memory / Joanne Greenberg -- You'll never eat lunch on this continent again / Adam Gopnik -- The glamour / Thomas Ligotti -- The peony lantern / Kara Dalkey -- To be a hero (poem) / Nancy Springer -- The same in any language / Ramsey Campbell -- Teratisms / Kathe Koja -- The life of a poet / Kobo Abe -- The witch of Wilton Falls / Gloria Ericson -- Home by the sea / Pat Cadigan -- Pish, posh, said hieronymus bosch (poem) / Nancy Willard -- The ash of memory, the dust of desire / Poppy Z. Brite -- The pavilion of frozen women / S.P. Somtow -- Moon songs / Carol Emshwiller -- The afternoon of June 8, 1991 / Ian Frazier -- Gwydion and the dragon / C.J. Cherryh -- A story must be held (poem) / Jane Yolen -- The Ogre's wife / Pierrette Fleutiaux -- Honorable mentions.
Local noteJoyner-See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections.
General noteCover art by Thomas Canty.
Acquisitions source Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Chip Sullivan, 2005
ISBN0312078889 (pbk.)
ISBN9780312078881 (pbk.)
ISBN0312078870
ISBN9780312078874

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Joyner Schlobin Fantasy Collection PN6120.95.F25 Y4 1992 ✔ Available Request Material