Cover design by 'St Martha' by Deborah Klein © |
Lucy Sussex and Judith Raphael Buckrich (eds) with a forward by Ursula K Le Guin Shortlisted for the 1995 World Fantasy Award Winner of the 1996 Ditmar Award
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A pregnant spaceman. A witch. A knight-errant princess. The nuns of St Mary Magdalene. A time-traveller. Love and lyrebirds. Dreams and poetry. Philosophy. The creation of the universe. Two very different angels. Were-marsupials …
‘Fantasy has always been a rebel’s mode, a means of sneakily saying unwelcome or disturbing things about one’s society, or of offering a more or less plausible alternative to it. The stories and poems in this book are all, in one way or another, fantastic, all are rebellious, subversive, critical, or teasing, cheerfully or fiercely knocking the posts from under the Status Quo.’ —Ursula K. Le Guin
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