The year's best fantasy and horror : twentieth annual collection / edited by Ellen Datlow and Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant.
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : St. Martin's Griffin, ©2007. |
| Description | cxxxi, 472 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Datlow, Ellen. |
| Other author/creator | Link, Kelly. |
| Other author/creator | Grant, Gavin J. |
| Other author/creator | Canty, Thomas illustrator. |
| Cover title | Year's best fantasy and horror, 2007 |
| Contents | Summation 2006: fantasy / Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant -- Summation 2006: horror / Ellen Datlow -- The year in media of the fantastic: 2006 / Edward Bryant -- Fantasy in comics and graphic novels / Jeff VanderMeer -- Music of the fantastic: 2006 / Charles de Lint -- Obituaries: 2006 / James Frenkel -- Pol Pot's beautiful daughter / Geoff Ryman -- First kisses from beyond the grave / Nik Houser -- The last to be found / Christopher Harman -- Fourteen experiments in postal delivery / John Schoffstall -- Becoming the villainess and Persephone and the prince meet over drinks / Jeannine Hall Gailey -- The night whiskey / Jeffrey Ford -- In the house of the seven librarians / Ellen Klages -- Drowning Palmer / Sarah Monette -- Landfill / Joyce Carol Oates -- Another word for map is faith / Christopher Rowe -- Lionflower hedge / Ira Sher -- A fearful symmetry / Minsoo Kang -- Messages / Brett Alexander Savory -- Ballade and My babe, my babe / William Hope Hodgson -- The box / Stephen Gallagher -- Halfway house / Frances Hardinge -- La fée verte / Delia Sherman -- Father Muerte & the flesh / Lee Battersby -- Winkie / Margo Lanagan -- Tell / Nathalie Anderson -- Dog person / Scott Nicholson -- The extraordinary limits of darkness / Simon Clark -- Cup and table / Tim Pratt -- The churring / Nicholas Royle -- Dear sea fruit / Kaaron Warren -- Directions / Caleb Wilson -- La profonde / Terry Dowling -- Journey into the kingdom / M. Rickert -- The good ones are already taken / Ben Fountain -- A pig's whisper / Margo Lanagan -- 31/10 / Stephen Volk -- Sob in the silence / Gene Wolfe -- Yep, I said camel / Josh Bell -- Femaville 29 / Paul Di Filippo -- A siege of cranes / Benjamin Rosenbaum -- Is rain my bearskin? / Jeanne Marie Beaumont -- The lineaments of gratified desire / Ysabeau S. Wilce -- Raphael / Stephen Graham Jones -- The muldoon / Glen Hirshberg -- Honorable mentions: 2006. |
| Abstract | Collects fantasy, horror, fairy tales, and gothic stories chosen from the past year, including works by Ursula K. LeGuin, Neil Gaiman, and Bill Lewis. |
| Local note | See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| General note | Cover art by Thomas Canty. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Roger C. Schlobin, 2012. |
| ISBN | 9780312369439 |
| ISBN | 0312369433 |
| ISBN | 9780312369422 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0312369425 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Schlobin Fantasy Collection | PN6120.95.F25 Y4 2007 | ✔ Available | Request Material |