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Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature

Alberto Manguel

First published 1983
Series Black Water #1
Publisher Picador
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Brian Griffin (I)
Pages xix+967
Price £4.95
ISBN 0330281410

Year Reviewer Publication
1984 W. Paul Ganley Fantasy Mongers, #11 Summer 1984
1984 Dave Langford White Dwarf, February 1984
1984 Brian Stableford Fantasy Review, August 1984
1985 Judith Hanna Interzone, Spring 1985
1985 Judith Hanna Paperback Inferno, #53
1987 Lin Carter Crypt of Cthulhu, Candlemas 1987

Searching by ISBN: 0330281410

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 House Taken Over Julio Cortázar Short Story
7 How Love Came to Professor Guildea Robert S. Hichens Novella
49 Climax for a Ghost Story I. A. Ireland Short Story
50 The Mysteries of the Joy Rio Tennessee Williams Short Story
62 Pomegranate Seed Edith Wharton Novelette
92 Venetian Masks Adolfo Bioy Casares Short Story
110 The Wish House Rudyard Kipling Short Story
127 The Playground Ray Bradbury Short Story
141 Importance Manuel Mujica Láinez Short Story
144 Enoch Soames Max Beerbohm Novelette
171 A Visitor from Down Under L. P. Hartley Short Story
188 Laura Saki Short Story
193 An Injustice Revealed Anonymous Short Story
198 A Little Place Off the Edgware Road Graham Greene Short Story
204 From "A School Story" M. R. James Short Fiction
206 The Signalman Charles Dickens Short Story
219 The Tall Woman Pedro Antonio de Alarcón Novelette
235 A Scent of Mimosa Francis King Short Story
249 Death and the Gardener Jean Cocteau Short Fiction
250 Lord Mountdrago William Somerset Maugham Novelette
273 The Sick Gentleman's Last Visit Giovanni Papini Short Story
279 Insomnia Virgilio Piñera Short Story
280 The Storm Jules Verne Short Story
287 A Dream Anonymous Short Story
289 The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar Edgar Allan Poe Short Story
299 Split Second Daphne du Maurier Novelette
345 August 25, 1983 Jorge Luis Borges Short Story
351 How Wang-Fo Was Saved Marguerite Yourcenar Short Story
361 From 'Peter and Rosa' Isak Dinesen Short Fiction
363 Tattoo Junichiro Tanizaki Short Story
371 John Duffy's Brother Flann O'Brien Short Story
377 Lady Into Fox David Garnett (I) Novella
430 Father's Last Escape Bruno Schulz Short Story
435 A Man by the Name of Ziegler Hermann Hesse Short Story
440 The Argentine Ant Italo Calvino Novelette
470 The Lady on the Grey John Collier Short Story
478 The Queen of Spades Alexander Pushkin Novelette
503 Of a Promise Kept Lafcadio Hearn Short Story
507 The Wizard Postponed Juan Manuel Short Story
511 The Monkey's Paw W. W. Jacobs Short Story
522 The Bottle Imp Robert Louis Stevenson Novelette
550 The Rocking-Horse Winner D. H. Lawrence Short Story
565 Certain Distant Suns Joanne Greenburg Short Story
582 The Third Bank of the River João Guimarães Rosa Short Story
588 Home Hilaire Belloc Short Story
596 The Door in the Wall H. G. Wells Short Story
612 The Friends Silvina Ocampo Short Story
619 Et in Sempiternum Pereant Charles Williams Short Story
629 The Captives of Longjumeau Léon Bloy Short Story
634 The Visit to the Museum Vladimir Nabokov Short Story
644 'Autumn Mountain' Ryunosuke Akutagawa Short Story
652 The Sight Brian Moore Short Story
670 Clorinda André Pieyre de Mandiargues Short Story
675 The Pagan Rabbi Cynthia Ozick Novelette
704 The Fisherman and His Soul Oscar Wilde Novelette
735 The Bureau d'Echange de Maux Lord Dunsany Short Story
740 The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas Ursula K. LeGuin Short Story
748 In the Penal Colony Franz Kafka Novelette
774 A Dog in Dürer's Etching: 'The Knight, Death and the Devil' Marco Denevi Short Story
782 The Large Ant Howard Fast Short Story
792 The Lemmings Alex Comfort Short Story
800 The Grey Ones J. B. Priestley Short Story
816 The Feather Pillow Horacio Quiroga Short Story
820 Seaton's Aunt Walter de la Mare Novelette
849 The Friends of the Friends Henry James Novelette
874 The Travelling Companion Hans Christian Andersen Short Story
891 The Curfew Tolls Stephen Vincent Benét Short Story
907 The State of Grace Marcel Aymé Short Story
919 The Story of a Panic E. M. Forster Novelette
940 An Invitation to the Hunt George Hitchcock Short Story
950 From the 'American Notebooks' Nathaniel Hawthorne Short Fiction
952 The Dream O. Henry Short Story
xvi Foreword (Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature) Alberto Manguel Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature Cover 1991 Picador Trade Paperback Anthology Brian Griffin (I) xix+967