Publication: Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions

Publication: Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and IllusionsPublication Record # 30914
Author: Neil Gaiman
Date: 1998-11-00
ISBN: 0-380-97364-2 [978-0-380-97364-4]
Publisher: Avon Books
Price:
$24.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: xii+340
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Cover: Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions by J. K. Potter
Notes:
- This is an expanded version of Gaiman's earlier collection Angels & Visitations (DreamHaven 1993).
- On copyright page: "First Edition", "First Avon Books Printing: November 1998", printing number line "QPM 10 9 8 ... 3 2 1", "Collection copyright (c) 1998 by Neil Gaiman" and ISBN.
- "U.S. $24.00" and "Can. $31.00" on front flap of jacket. "Cover photograph by J.K. Potter" on back flap.
- Gaiman's An Introduction starts on page 1 and ends on page 32. Within it, it contains a story, The Wedding Present (pages 3-16) plus introductions for each of the stories in this collection (pages 16-32.)
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 1014033044

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Collection Title: Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions • collection by Neil Gaiman

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xi • Reading the Entrails: A Rondel • (1997) • poem by Neil Gaiman
1 • An Introduction (Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions) • (1998) • essay by Neil Gaiman
3 • The Wedding Present • (1998) • short story by Neil Gaiman
33 • Chivalry • (1992) • short story by Neil Gaiman
48 • Nicholas Was ... • (1990) • poem by Neil Gaiman
49 • The Price • (1997) • short story by Neil Gaiman
57 • Troll Bridge • (1993) • short story by Neil Gaiman (variant of Troll-Bridge)
69 • Don't Ask Jack • (1995) • short story by Neil Gaiman
72 • The Goldfish Pool and Other Stories • (1996) • novelette by Neil Gaiman
108 • The White Road • (1995) • poem by Neil Gaiman
120 • Queen of Knives • (1995) • short story by Neil Gaiman
130 • Changes • short story by Neil Gaiman
141 • The Daughter of Owls • (1997) • short story by Neil Gaiman (variant of Daughter of Owls)
144 • Shoggoth's Old Peculiar • (1998) • short story by Neil Gaiman
156 • Virus • (1990) • poem by Neil Gaiman
159 • Looking for the Girl • (1985) • short story by Neil Gaiman
171 • Only the End of the World Again • (1994) • short story by Neil Gaiman
190 • Bay Wolf • (1998) • short story by Neil Gaiman
198 • We Can Get Them for You Wholesale • (1984) • short story by Neil Gaiman
209 • One Life, Furnished in Early Moorcock • (1994) • short story by Neil Gaiman
224 • Cold Colors • (1990) • poem by Neil Gaiman (variant of Cold Colours)
236 • The Sweeper of Dreams • (1996) • short story by Neil Gaiman
238 • Foreign Parts • (1990) • short story by Neil Gaiman
255 • Vampire Sestina • (1989) • poem by Neil Gaiman
257 • Mouse • (1993) • short story by Neil Gaiman (variant of The Mouse)
267 • The Sea Change • (1995) • poem by Neil Gaiman
271 •
When We Went to See the End of the World by Dawnie Morningside, Age 11¼^?When We Went to See the End of the World by Dawnie Morningside, Age 11 1/4
• (1998) • short story by Neil Gaiman
278 • Desert Wind • (1998) • poem by Neil Gaiman
281 • Tastings • (1998) • short story by Neil Gaiman
290 • Babycakes • (1990) • short story by Neil Gaiman
292 • Murder Mysteries • (1992) • novelette by Neil Gaiman
325 • Snow, Glass, Apples • (1995) • short story by Neil Gaiman

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Publication: Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions

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