The Slaying of the dragon
Subtitle: modern tales of the playful imagination
By: edited and with an introduction by Franz Rottensteiner.
Contributors: Rottensteiner, Franz.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Published: 1984
Place of publication: San Diego [Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.
Table of contents: title: The slaying of the dragon / Dino Buzzati; title: Axolotl / Julio Cortázar; title: The lottery in Babylon / Jorge Luis Borges; title: With the gypsy girls / Mircea Eliade; title: Aura / Carlos Fuentes; title: Adam, one afternoon / Italo Calvino; title: Story in a mirror / Ilse Aichinger; title: The drowned giant / J.G. Ballard; title: The emerald / Donald Barthelme; title: Further confessions / Joyce Carol Oates; title: The mask / Stanislaw Lem; title: Biographical notes on the authors.