The Neil Gaiman reader : selected fiction / Neil Gaimjan ; [foreword by Marlon James].

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  • Author(s): Gaiman, Neil, author; James, Marlon, 1970-, author of introduction, etc
  • Language:
    English
  • Publication Information:
    New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
  • Publication Date:
    2020
  • Physical Description:
    xv, 736 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publication Type:
    Book
  • Document Type:
    Fiction
  • Subject Terms:
  • Availability: 4 Holdings
  • Additional Information
    • Publication Information:
      First edition.
    • Abstract:
      Summary: "Spanning Gaiman's career to date, The Neil Gaiman Reader: Selected Fiction is a ... collection from one of the world's most beloved writers, chosen by those who know his work best: his devoted readers. A ... representation of Gaiman's ... imaginative fiction, this ... volume includes excerpts from each of his five novels for adults--Neverwhere, Stardust, American Gods, Anansi Boys, and The Ocean at the End of the Lane--and nearly fifty of his short stories"-- Publisher marketing.
    • Content Notes:
      We can get them for you wholesale -- "I, Cthulhu" -- Nicholas was -- Babycakes -- Chivalry -- Murder mysteries -- Troll bridge -- Snow, glass, apples -- Only the end of the world again -- Don't ask Jack -- Excerpt from Neverwhere -- The daughter of owls -- The goldfish pool and other stories -- The price -- Shoggoth's old peculiar -- The wedding present -- When we went to see the end of the world by Dawnie Morningside, age 11 1/4 -- The facts in the case of the departure of Miss Finch -- Changes -- Excerpt from Stardust -- Harlequin valentine -- Excerpt from American Gods -- Other people -- Strange little girls -- October in the chair -- Closing time -- A study in emerald -- Bitter grounds -- The problem of Susan -- Forbidden brides of the faceless slaves in the secret house of the night of dread desire -- The monarch of the glen -- The return of the thin white duke -- Excerpt from Anansi Boys -- Sunbird -- How to talk to girls at parties -- Feminine endings -- Orange -- Mythical creatures -- The truth is a cave in the Black Mountains -- The thing about Cassandra -- The case of death and honey -- The man who forgot Ray Bradbury -- Excerpt from The Ocean at the End of the Lane -- Click-clack the rattlebag -- The sleeper and the spindle -- A calendar of tales -- Nothing o'clock -- A lunar labyrinth -- Down to a sunless sea -- How the marquis got his coat back -- Black dog -- Monkey and the lady.
    • Notes:
      1 5 21 22
    • Other Titles:
      Neil Gaiman : selected fiction.
      Short stories. Selections
    • ISBN:
      9780063031852
      006303185X
    • Accession Number:
      1200116700
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.1103023