Echoes of Valor II
Author | Karl Edward Wagner (editor) |
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Cover artist | |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | |
Genre | Fantasy short stories |
Publisher | Tor Books |
Publication date | 1989 |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 274 |
ISBN | 0-312-93189-1 |
Preceded by | Echoes of Valor |
Followed by | Echoes of Valor III |
Echoes of Valor II is an American anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Karl Edward Wagner. It was first published in hardcover by Tor Books in August 1989. Tor subsequently issued a trade paperback edition in 1993.
The book collects nine classic fantasy short stories by various authors, along with associated commentary by the editor and personages associated with the stories. It is notable for issuing the two original versions of Howard's Conan story "The Frost-Giant's Daughter", one for the first time since its original publication, and the other for the first time in print.
Contents[]
- "Introduction: Robert E. Howard" (Karl Edward Wagner)
- "The Frost King's Daughter" (also known as "Gods of the North"; Robert E. Howard)
- "The Frost-Giant's Daughter" (Robert E. Howard)
- "Introduction: C. L. Moore" (Karl Edward Wagner)
- "An Autobiographical Sketch of C. L. Moore" (C. L. Moore)
- "" (C. L. Moore and Henry Kuttner)
- "" (C. L. Moore and Forrest J. Ackerman)
- "The Genesis of an Invisible Venusienne" (Forrest J. Ackerman)
- "The 'NYMPH' o' ManiAck" (Forrest J. Ackerman)
- "Werewoman" (C. L. Moore)
- "Foreword to 'Song in a Minor Key'" (Sam Moskowitz)
- "" (C. L. Moore)
- "Introduction: Leigh Brackett and Ray Bradbury" (Karl Edward Wagner)
- "" (Leigh Brackett and Ray Bradbury)
- "Introduction: Manly Wade Wellman" (Karl Edward Wagner)
- "" (Manly Wade Wellman)
- "" (Manly Wade Wellman)
References[]
- Echoes of Valor II title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Categories:
- 1989 short story collections
- Fantasy anthologies
- Tor Books books
- Fantasy short story collection stubs
- 1980s short story collection stubs