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The great anthology of short novels by the masters of modern fantasy.
Stephen King tells a tale of Roland, the Gunslinger, in the world of The Dark Tower, in The Little Sisters of Eluria.
Robert Silverberg returns to Majipoor and to Lord Valentine's adventure in an ancient tomb, in The Seventh Shrine.
Orson Scott Card spins a yarn of Alvin and his apprentice from the Tales of Alvin Maker, in Grinning Man.
Raymond E. Feist's Riftwar Saga is the setting of the tale of The Wood Boy.
Stephen King tells a tale of Roland, the Gunslinger, in the world of The Dark Tower, in The Little Sisters of Eluria.
Robert Silverberg returns to Majipoor and to Lord Valentine's adventure in an ancient tomb, in The Seventh Shrine.
Orson Scott Card spins a yarn of Alvin and his apprentice from the Tales of Alvin Maker, in Grinning Man.
Raymond E. Feist's Riftwar Saga is the setting of the tale of The Wood Boy.
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From the Back Cover:
About the Author:
A Landmark Collection
Only the most talented story tellers create worlds that are beyond fantasy, worlds that become realities.
In 'Legends', edited by the legendary Robert Silverberg, the reader can visit eleven of the most fabulous worlds ever created. Eleven new works by the world’s most famous fantasy authors in a single magnificent volume: eleven worlds!
'Stephen King:' A new 'Dark Tower' quest by the last of the gunslingers, Roland of Gilead. Dark fantasy and icy realism in King’s most visionary mix of magic and horror.
'Terry Pratchett:' A new 'Discworld' story of fruit, vegetables and deadly rivalry between Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg.
'Terry Goodkind:' A new story set in the world of 'The Sword of Truth', a blood-curdling battle of green fire and black magic between the First Wizard and Panis Rahl.
'Orson Scott Card:' An addition to 'The Tales of Alvin Maker' and a step closer to the ultimate confrontation between Alvin and the Unmaker.
'Robert Silverberg:' A new 'Majipoor' story by the master storyteller himself returns us to the time of the most famous Pontifex of all, Lord Valentine.
'Ursula K. LeGuin:' A new 'Earthsea' story takes a woman for the first time to the mage’s Isle of Roke.
'Tad Williams:' A new story in the world of 'Memory, Sorrow and Thorn' is haunted by Prester John, dragon’s blood and ancient hatreds on the Road of Dreams.
'George R.R. Martin:' A new story in the world of 'A Song of Ice and Fire' follows the fortunes of a self-made knight, his honour, his horse, his squire, his luck.
'Anne McCaffrey: 'A new 'Pern' story sets a young Runner on her journey through life dreaming of dragons and glory.
'Raymond E. Feist: 'A new story in 'The Riftwar Saga' set in the early days of the Riftwar, when the Kingdom had just been invaded by the Tsurani.
'Robert Jordan: ' A new 'Wheel of Time' story bears witness to storm and battle in the shadow of the Blight... as the Wheel turns.
Robert Silverberg was born in New York City. He has been a full-time writer since graduating from Columbia. He has been nominated for more literary awards than any other science fiction or fantasy writer alive or dead. He and his wife Karen Haber live in San Francisco.
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- PublisherPerfection Learning Prebound
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0756900352
- ISBN 13 9780756900359
- BindingLibrary Binding
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