Bending the Landscape Vol. 3Fantasy |
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| Author:
| Griffith, Nicola |
| Editor:
| Pagel, Stephen |
| Series title: | Bending the Landscape Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58567-576-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2004 |
| Publisher: | Overlook Press, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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Bending the Landscape brings together the best short fiction from the fantasy genre's most notable and daring writers. In Leslie What's "Beside the Well", a captivating myth set in ancient China, a young woman rebels against her abusive husband by allying herself with the spirit of his first wife. Don Bassingthwaite's "In Memory Of" is a tantalising look into the passions and jealousies of two improbably long-lived brothers. This book is proof that gender and orientation can be used to...
More DescriptionBending the Landscape brings together the best short fiction from the fantasy genre's most notable and daring writers. In Leslie What's "Beside the Well", a captivating myth set in ancient China, a young woman rebels against her abusive husband by allying herself with the spirit of his first wife. Don Bassingthwaite's "In Memory Of" is a tantalising look into the passions and jealousies of two improbably long-lived brothers. This book is proof that gender and orientation can be used to create spectacularly imagainative plots and rich works of fantasy.