Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions
| First published | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Avon Books |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| ISBN | 0380973642 |
| Cover art | J. K. Potter |
| Pages | xii+340 |
Notes
Contents differ over publications: there's more in the UK version.
- This is an expanded version of Gaiman's earlier collection Angels & Visitations (DreamHaven 1993).
- On copyright page: "First Edition", "First Avon Books Printing: November 1998", printing number line "QPM 10 9 8 ... 3 2 1", "Collection copyright (c) 1998 by Neil Gaiman" and ISBN.
- "U.S. $24.00" and "Can. $31.00" on front flap of jacket. "Cover photograph by J.K. Potter" on back flap.
- Gaiman's An Introduction starts on page 1 and ends on page 32. Within it, it contains a story, The Wedding Present (pages 3-16) plus introductions for each of the stories in this collection (pages 16-32.)
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Bram Stoker Award | Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1999 | Locus Poll Award | Best Collection | Runner-up |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions | 1999 | Avon / SFBC | Hardcover | Collection | 01294 | J. K. Potter | 340 | |
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1999 | Headline Feature | Trade Paperback | Collection | J. K. Potter | 374 | |
| Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions | 2000 | Hodder Headline | Paperback | Collection | 431 | |||
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2001 | Harper Perennial | Trade Paperback | Collection | J. K. Potter | vii+339 | |
| Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions | 2001 | Turtleback Books | Hardcover | Collection | ||||
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2002 | Harper Perennial | Trade Paperback | Collection | J. K. Potter | vii+339 | |
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2005 | Headline Review | Trade Paperback | Collection | 384 | ||
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2005 | Avon Books / HarperCollins | Paperback | Collection | xv+365 | ||
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2005 | Avon Books / HarperCollins | Paperback | Collection | xv+365 | ||
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2008 | Harper Perennial | Trade Paperback | Collection | Dan Hillier | vii+339+[14] | |
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2013 | HarperAudio | digital audio download | Collection | |||
| Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions | 2014 | Subterranean Press | Hardcover | Collection | Dave McKean | 272 | ||
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2021 | William Morrow / HarperCollins | Trade Paperback | Collection | Henry Sene Yee | 368 |