

The list of twenty two contributors eager to honour Jack Vance by writing for this anthology includes Neil Gaiman, Tad Williams, Elizabeth Hand, Tanith Lee, Dan Simmons, Robert Silverberg, and George R.R. Songs of the Dying Earth - Google Books Return to the unique and evocative world of The Dying Earth in this tribute anthology featuring the most distinguished fantasists of our day. Now, for the first time, Jack has agreed to open this intriguing and darkly beautiful world to other fantasists, to play in as their very own. Songs of the Dying Earth Short Stories in Honor of Jack Vance About This Book This tribute anthology celebrates the work of SF/F legend Jack Vance. Half a century ago, Jack Vance created the world of the Dying Earth, and fantasy has never been the same. At the last, science and magic are one, and there is evil on Earth, distilled by time Earth is dying. Just a few short decades remain to the long history of our world. Here live a few thousand souls, dying, as the Earth dies beneath them. Martin, Neil Gaiman, Dan Simmons, Elizabeth Moon, Tanith Lee, Tad Williams, Kage Baker, and Robert Silverberg, along with fifteen others-as well as an introduction by Dean Koontz. The best of today's fantasy writers to return to the unique and evocative milieu of The Dying Earth, from which they and so many others have drawn so much inspiration, to create their own brand-new adventures in the world of Jack Vance's greatest novel.Half a century ago, Jack Vance created the world of the Dying Earth, and fantasy has never. This book contains original stories from George R. Here are twenty two brand new adventures set in the world of Jack Vances greatest novel.Ī dim place, ancient beyond knowledge. Thats the kind of regard in which Jack Vance and The Dying Earth are held by generations of his peers. Martin, in this tribute anthology featuring the most distinguished fantasists of our day.

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