Cover of the first edition.
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| Editor | Lin Carter |
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| Cover artist | Gervasio Gallardo |
| Language | English |
| Series | Ballantine Adult Fantasy series |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | 1973 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | viii, 248 |
| Preceded by | Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I |
| Followed by | Kingdoms of Sorcery |
Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II is an anthologyoffantasy novellas, edited by American writer Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books in March, 1973[1] as the fifty-sixth volume of its Ballantine Adult Fantasy series.[2] It was the ninth such anthology assembled by Carter for the series.[1][2]
The book collects four novellas by as many fantasy authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter. It is a companion volume to Carter's earlier Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I (1972).[1][2]
Theodore Sturgeon reported the stories "run from great to quaint."[3]
The book was also reviewed by Everett F. BleilerinThe Guide to Supernatural Fiction, 1983.[1]
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