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Fantasy: The Literature of the Marvelous

Leo P. Kelley

First published 1974
Publisher McGraw-Hill
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Pages vi+305
Price $3.96
ISBN 0070335028

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  • No price (though spine not visible in scan). Source of price assumed to be secondary verifications.
  • Pub Series per back cover
  • LCCN per copyright page
  • Each story is preceded by an introductory paragraph & followed by discussion questions

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Hickory, Dickory, Kerouac Richard Gehman Short Story
4 Inflexible Logic Russell Maloney Short Story
11 Or All the Seas with Oysters Avram Davidson Short Story
20 The Flower Kid Cashes In George Malko Short Story
27 The Soul Cages T. Crofton Croker Short Story
38 Dreaming Is a Private Thing Isaac Asimov Short Story
52 Roads of Destiny O. Henry Novelette
70 The Test Richard Matheson Short Story
87 The Sea Was Wet as Wet Could Be Gahan Wilson Short Story
98 Evening Primrose John Collier Short Story
109 The Manuscript of Dr. Arness Gahan Wilson Short Story
114 The Ancestor H. P. Lovecraft & August Derleth Short Story
127 Afternoon with a Dead Bus David Gerrold Short Story
133 A Miracle of Rare Device Ray Bradbury Short Story
146 The Wall Josephine Saxton Short Story
152 "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman Harlan Ellison Short Story
163 Housing Problem Henry Kuttner Short Story
176 The Cheaters Robert Bloch Novelette
193 The Graveyard Reader Theodore Sturgeon Short Story
204 The Academy David Ely Short Story
212 Carcinoma Angels Norman Spinrad Short Story
220 Something in Wood August Derleth Short Story
232 O'Grady's Girl Leo P. Kelley Short Story
242 The Legend of Fin M'Coul William Carleton Short Story
252 Day at the Beach Carol Emshwiller Short Story
261 The Doll-House James Cross Short Story
276 Lord Randy, My Son Joe L. Hensley Short Story
287 Auto-da-Fé Roger Zelazny Short Story
293 Of Missing Persons Jack Finney Short Story
v Preface (Fantasy: The Literature of the Marvelous) Leo P. Kelley Essay