Far Lands, Other Days

Far Lands, Other Days

Infobox Book
name = Far Lands, Other Days
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = E. Hoffman Price
illustrator = George Evans
cover_artist = George Evans
country = United States
language = English
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genre = fantasy, horror and mystery short stories
publisher = Carcosa
release_date = 1975
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = xxi, 588 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-913796-01-8
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"Far Lands, Other Days" is a collection of fantasy, horror and mystery short stories by author E. Hoffman Price. It was released in 1975 by Carcosa in an edition of 2,593 copies of which 615 copies, that were pre-ordered, were signed by the author and artist. The stories originally appeared in the magazines "Weird Tales", "Strange Detective Stories", "Spicy-Adventure Stories", "Golden Fleece", "Argosy", "Spicy Mystery Stories", "Strange Stories", "Short Stories", "Terror Tales" and "Speed Mystery".

Awards

*1976, nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Best Collection/Anthology [cite web
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Contents

* Foreword
* "The Word of Santiago"
* "The Peacock's Shadow"
* "Gray Spinx"
* "Makeda's Cousin"
* "Satan's Garden"
* "Queen of the Lilin"
* "The Dreamer of Atlanaat"
* "A Jest and a Vengeance"
* "Wolves of Kerak"
* "The Hand of Wrath"
* "One Step From Hell"
* "Web of Wizardry/ Saladin's Throne-Rug"
* "Allah Sends a Reaper"
* "Khosru's Garden"
* "Hasheesh Wisdom"
* "Snake Goddess"
* "House of the Monoceros"
* "You Can't Eat Glory"
* "Woman in the Case"
* "Heart of a Thief"
* "Kiss of Sekhmet"
* "Vengeance in Samarra"
* "Selene Walks by Night"
* "Prayer to Satan"
* "A King is Next to God"
* "Shadow Captain"
* "Peach Blossom Paradise"
* "The Hands of Manos"
* "The Shadow of Saturn"
* "The Infidel's Daughter"

Notes

References

*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=136-137 | date=1998
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