Peter S. Beagle,Patricia A. McKillip
This overview of Peter Beagle's extraordinary career as a fantasist contains seven short stories and three essays as well as a new preface by the author. It also features the original whimsical Chesley Award-winning cover illustration by talented Bay Area artist Michael Dashow. "The Last Unicorn, Beagle's most beloved novel, was an underground bestseller in the late 1960s and 1970s. This collection includes two of Beagle's popular unicorn stories, "Professor Gottesman and the Indian Rhinoceros" and "Julie's Unicorn," as well as "Lila the Werewolf," which is anthologized in the "Oxford Book of Fantasy, and a tribute to J. R. R. Tolkien, "The Naga.",Contents,Introduction: â€œUnder the Zucchiniâ€ by Patricia A. McKillip,Fiction,â€œCome Lady Deathâ€,â€œJulieâ€™s Unicornâ€ ,â€œLila the Werewolfâ€,â€œMy Daughterâ€™s Name Is Sarahâ€,â€œPittsburgh Stories (a Recollection)â€,â€œProfessor Gottesman and the Indian Rhinocerosâ€,â€œTelephone Callâ€,â€œThe Nagaâ€,Essays,â€œD. H. Lawrence in Taosâ€ ,â€œLearning a Tradeâ€ ,â€œMy Last Heroâ€,â€œThe Poor Peopleâ€™s Campaignâ€
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