Modern Classics of Fantasy

• Author(s): Gardner R. Dozois,
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Pages: 646
• ISBN_10: 0312169310
  ISBN_13: 9780312169312
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Fiction / General , Fiction / Anthologies (multiple authors) , Fiction / Fantasy / General , Fiction / Fantasy / Collections & Anthologies , Fiction / Science Fiction / Collections & Anthologies ,

Description:... This wonderful collection celebrates fantasy's heydey with 33 masterpieces of short fiction, ranging from 1940s stories by L. Sprague de Camp, H. L. Gold, Fritz Leiber, and Manly Wade Wellman to more recent tales by such towering modern talents as Peter S. Beagle, Terry Bisson, James P. Blaylock, Suzy McKee Charnas, John Crowley, Tanith Lee, Ursula K. Le Guin, Lucius Shepard, Michael Swanwick, JaneYolen, and Roger Zelazny.

Just as Gardner Dozois's anthology Modern Classics of Science Fiction (SMP, 1992) has helped new generations of readers and old fans discover the genre's finest short stories, so too shall this volume allow readers to find in one volume more than two dozen masterworks of fantasy.