The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror 2008

21st Annual Collection (Year's Best Fantasy and Horror)

By Link, Kelly & Grant, Gavin & Datlow, Ellen

Publishers Summary:
As in every year since 1988, the editors tirelessly scoured story collections, magazines, and anthologies worldwide to compile a delightful, diverse feast of tales and poems.On this anniversary, the editors have increased the size of the collection to 300,000 words of fiction and poetry, including works by Billy Collins, Ted Chiang, Karen Joy Fowler, Elizabeth Hand, Glen Hirshberg, Joyce Carol Oates, and new World Fantasy Award winner M. Rickert. With impeccably researched summations of the field by the editors, Honorable Mentions, and articles by Edward Bryant, Charles de Lint and Jeff VanderMeer on media, music and graphic novels, this is a heady brew topped off by an unparalleled list of sources of fabulous works both light and dark.

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ISBN
978-0-31238-048-9
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin


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Reviewed on October 15, 2008

From Daniel Abraham's cautionary tale of an honest money changer's encounters with the evil Lord Iron ("The Cambist and Lord Iron: A Fairy Tale of Economics") to Kij Johnson's powerful animal rights allegory ("The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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