A compilation of thirty-eight unique tales of magic and fantasy by such authors as William Morris, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Mark Twain. "Green Is the Color", John M. Ford/"Wooden Tony", Lucy Clifford/"Lest Levitation Come Upon Us", Suzette Haden Elgin/"Prince Bull", Charles Dickens/"The Trumph of Vice", W.S. Gilbert/"Turandiana", Fyodor Sologub/"The Princess and the Frog", Robin McKinley/"Darkness Box", Ursula K. Le Guin/"Jack and the Beanstalk", Osbert Sitwell/"Peter Pan", "The Thrush's Nest", "Lock-out Time", J.M. Barrie/"The Mouse Festival", Johannes Bobrowski, translated by Kathryn Cramer/"A Proper Santa Claus", Anne McCaffrey/"Inside Out", Rudy Rucker/"The Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime", Mark Twain/"The Woman Who Thought She Could Read", Avram Davidson/"The Third Level", Jack Finney/"The Griffin and the Minor Canon", Frank R. Stockton/"The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles", Margaret St. Clair/"The Dragons", Murilo Rubiao/"On the Downhill Side", Harlan Ellison/"The Parrot", Isaac Bashevis Singer, translated by Ruth Whitman/"The Gray Wolf", George MacDonald/"The Harrowing of the Dragon of Hoarsbreath", Patricia A. McKillip/"The Last of the Dragons", Edith Nesbit/"Lila the Werewolf", Peter S. Beagle/"The Drowned Giant", J.G. Ballard/"The Enchanted Buffalo", L. Frank Baum/"Norrow Valley", R.A. Lafferty/"Beyond the Dead Reef", James Tiptree, Jr./"The King's Bride", E.T.A. Hoffmann, translated by Michael Bullock/"Under the Garden", Graham Green/"The Things That Are Gods", John Brunner/"The King of Nodland and His Dwarf", Fitz-James O'Brien/"The Seven Virgins", "The Bagful of Dreams", Jack Vance/"The Hollow Land", William Morris.
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