The Year's Finest Fantasy

by Terry Carr

Book Overview

Copyright 1978. This is the first in this annual series. This is a collection of outstanding stories that brings you the best from the strange, wonderful, and unpossible world of fantasy. Selected and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 039912327X
• ISBN13: 9780399123276
• Release Date: August 1979
• Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Not Free SF Reader

A reasonable anthology, with a one page intro on what the editor considers to be fantasy, and he certainly includes the horror. The book overall is a 3.40 average, and the start is considerably superior to the end. Carr 01 : Jeffty Is Five - Harlan Ellison Carr 01 : The Bagful of Dreams - Jack Vance Carr 01 : The Cat from Hell - Stephen King Carr 01 : Black as the Pit from Pole to Pole - Steven Utley and Howard Waldrop Carr 01 : The Kugelmass Episode - Woody Allen Carr 01 : Manatee Gal Ain't You Coming Out Tonight - Avram Davidson Carr 01 : Getting Back to Before It Began - Raylyn Moore Carr 01 : Descent of Man - T. Coraghessan Boyle Carr 01 : Probability Storm - Julian Reid Carr 01 : Growing Boys - Robert Aickman Parents eventual terminal lack of patience with kid with the brilliant new old stuff. 5 out of 5 Robbery of more than one kind. 3 out of 5 Ripped my guts out. 3.5 out of 5 Inner world exploration appropriation monster. 4 out of 5 Doing Madame Bovary flight. 3.5 out of 5 Bloody bigger than I thought. 3.5 out of 5 Shuck this story. 2 out of 5 Monkeying around. 3 out of 5 Fat Man anomaly. 3.5 out of 5 Rum tyke crash out. 3 out of 5 3.5 out of 5