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THE LAST CONTINENT.

Edited by John Pelan.

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Cover art by Rob Alexander.

Introduction by noted poet and Smith Scholar Donald Sidney-Fryer.

Nominated for 1999 best anthology for Stoker and BFS award!

"...outstanding in every respect...some of the best writing I have seen in a while." -- Baryon, December 1999

"Be wary of gifting your love with this book on Valentines day; but otherwise its a keeper." -- Locus, January 2000

"Fans of Smiths work will be absolutely delighted, and even the uninitiated will find somber beauty in THE LAST CONTINENT." -- Cemetery Dance

"Theres not a bad story in the lot, and several very good ones." -- Science Fiction Chronicle

OVERVIEW: A tribute anthology to the late Bard of Auburn, Clark Ashton Smith. These tales of dark fantasy and horror deal with love and lust, despair and debauchery. Each story is told in the authors own voice and style (these are not pastiches), and evokes the last days of a dying earth. UNIQUE OFFER!! These are trade hardcover editions of the limited version (no artwork, but otherwise the same). Overruns from the publisher. Normaly this book sold for SIXTY BUCKS! Never published in any other form, here is a chance to own a truly great collection!

FEATURING ORIGINAL STORIES BY:

Gerard Houarner, Rhys Hughes, Brian McNaughton, David B. Silva,
David Niall Wilson, Dan Clore, Mark McLaughlin, Edward Lee &
John Pelan, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Don Webb, t. winter-damon,
Gene Wolfe, Geoff Cooper, Polagaya Fine, Lucy Taylor, Mark
Chadbourn, Charlee Jacob, Brian Stableford, and Henrik Johnson.

This tribute volume to author Clark Ashton Smith, contains perhaps the finest prose-stylist to grace the pages of Weird Tales during the magazines heyday in the 1930s. Smiths work has captured the imagination of an impressive array of authors, from HP. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard to Fritz Leiber and many of the great fantasists working today. Award-winning editor John Pelan has contacted authors throughout both North America and Europe, making this book an international whos who of dark fantasy.

2001 Shadowlands Press hard cover, 440 pages, AN/AN.

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