The Big Book of Modern Fantasy by Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer

The Big Book of Modern Fantasy

The Ultimate Collection #3

Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer with Maurice Richardson, Paula Bowles, Vladimir Nabokov, Jorge Luis Borges, Jack Vance, Edgar Mittelholzer, Margaret St. Clair, Manly Wade Wellman, Amos Tutuola, Gabriel García Márquez, Zenna Henderson, Fritz Leiber, Michael Moorcock, Julio Cortázar, Intizar Husain, Tove Jansson, J.G. Ballard, Satu Waltari, R.A. Lafferty, Mikhail Bulgakov, Italo Calvino, Bilge Karasu, Silvina Ocampo, Joanna Russ, Rosario Ferré, Ursula K. Le Guin, Henry Dumas, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Fred Chappell, Angela Carter, Sara Gallardo, Samuel R. Delany, Greg Bear, C.J. Cherryh, Alasdair Gray, George R.R. Martin, Leslie Marmon Silko, Jane Yolen, M. John Harrison, Diana Wynne Jones, Stephen King, Pat Murphy, Edgardo Sanabria Santaliz, Rachel Pollack, Leena Krohn, Karen Joy Fowler, Marie Hermanson, Ben Okri, David Drake, Antonio Tabucchi, Leonora Carrington, Elizabeth Hand, Haruki Murakami, Carol Emshwiller, Victor Pelevin, Patricia A. McKillip, Terry Pratchett, Vilma Kadlečková, D.F. Lewis, Kelly Link, Rikki Ducornet, Rhys Hughes, Shelley Jackson, Nalo Hopkinson, Tanith Lee, Joe Hill, Stepan Chapman, Tatyana Tolstaya, Jeffrey Ford, Han Song, Dean Francis Alfar, Alberto Chimal, Nathan Ballingrud, Aimee Bender, Victor LaValle, Sheree Renée Thomas, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Sumanth Prabhaker, Erik Amundsen, Manuela Draeger, Karin Tidbeck, Marta Kisiel, Qitongren, Rochita Loenen-Ruiz, Ramsey Shehadeh, Garth Nix, Richard Bowes, Musharraf Ali Farooqi

894 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
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A true horde of fantasy tales sure to delight fans, scholars, and even the greediest of dragons—from bestselling authors Ann and Jeff VanderMeer.Step through a shimmering portal… a worn wardrobe door… a schism in sky… into a bold new age of fantas...

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Moods

challenging 100%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 100%

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