Real Unreal - Best American Fantasy |
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Editor:
| Brockmeier, Kevin Cheney, Matthew |
ISBN: | 978-0-9802260-8-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | Firebird Creative
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Imprint: | Underland Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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A city in a bottle. Kings. Genies. Jane Austen and Frankenstein. Grandmothers at sea . . . The acclaimed
Best American Fantasyseries continues with 20 stories chosen by best-selling writer Kevin Brockmeier. With stories by established writers, such as Peter S. Beagle, Laura Kasischke, Jeffrey Ford, and Lisa Goldstein, alongside tales by brilliant newcomers like Kellie Wells, Thomas Glave, Ryan Boudinot, and Rebecca Makkai,
Real Unrealdelivers a richly diverse...
More DescriptionA city in a bottle. Kings. Genies. Jane Austen and Frankenstein. Grandmothers at sea . . . The acclaimedBest American Fantasyseries continues with 20 stories chosen by best-selling writer Kevin Brockmeier. With stories by established writers, such as Peter S. Beagle, Laura Kasischke, Jeffrey Ford, and Lisa Goldstein, alongside tales by brilliant newcomers like Kellie Wells, Thomas Glave, Ryan Boudinot, and Rebecca Makkai,Real Unrealdelivers a richly diverse experience of contemporary fiction. Guest editor Brockmeier knows fantasy inside and out: he is the recipient of three O. Henry Awards, theChicago Tribune’sNelson Algren Award, and an Italo Calvino Short Fiction Award. His stories have been published widely, includingThe New Yorker, The Georgia Review, McSweeney's,andThe Oxford American,and have been reprinted inBest American Short Stories, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror,and the first volume ofThe Best American Fantasy.