Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I is an anthology of fantasy novellas, edited by American writer Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books in September, 1972[1] as the fifty-second volume of its Ballantine Adult Fantasy series.[2] It was the eighth such anthology assembled by Carter for the series.[1]
Editor | Lin Carter |
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Cover artist | Gervasio Gallardo |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Ballantine Adult Fantasy series |
Genre | Fantasy |
Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | 1972 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Preceded by | Discoveries in Fantasy |
Followed by | Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II |
The book collects four novellas by five fantasy authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter. It is a companion volume to Carter's subsequent collection Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II (1973).[1][2]
The book was reviewed by Everett F. Bleiler in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction, 1983.[1]