The Big book of modern fantasy: the ultimate collection

Ten rounds with grandfather clock / Maurice Richardson

The circular valley / Paul Bowles

Signs and symbols / Vladimir Nabokov

The zahir / Jorge Luis Borges

Liane the wayfarer / Jack Vance

Poolwana's orchid / Edgar Mittelholzer

The man who sold rope to the gnoles / Margaret St. Clair

O ugly bird! / Manly Wade Wellman

The gopherwood box / Abraham Sutzkever

My life in the bush of ghosts (excerpt) / Amos Tutuola

A very old man with enormous wings / Gabriel Garcia M�arquez

The anything box / Zenna Henderson

Lean times in Lankhmar / Fritz Leiber

The dreaming city / Michael Moorcock

Cronopios and famas / Julio Cort�azar

Kaya-kalp (metamorphosis) / Initazar Husain

The last dragon in the world / Tove Jansson

The drowned giant / J. G. Ballard

The monster / Satu Waltari

Narrow valley / R. A. Lafferty

The sinister apartment / Mikhail Bulgakov

The origin of the birds / Italo Calvino

The prey / Bilge Karasu

The topless tower / Silvina Ocampo

The barbarian / Joanna Russ

The youngest doll / Rosario Ferr�e

The ones that walk away from omelas / Ursula K. Le Guin

Ark of bones / Henry Dumas

Winged creatures / Sylvia Townsend Warner

Linnaeus forgets / Fred Chappell

The erl-king / Angela Carter

The great night of the trains / Sara Gallardo

The tale of dragons and dreamers / Samuel R. Delany

The white horse child / Greg Bear

The dreamstone / C. J. Cherryh

Five letters from an eastern empire / Alasdair Gray

The ice dragon / George R. R. Martin

One time / Leslie Marmon Silko

Sister light, sister dark / Jane Yolen

The luck in the head / M. John Harrison

Warlock at the wheel / Diana Wynne Jones

Mrs. Todd's shortcut / Stephen King

On the dark side of the station where the train never stops / Pat Murphy

After the hurricane / Edgardo Sanabria Santaliz

The girl who went to the rich neighborhood / Rachel Pollack

The bystander / Leena Krohn

Wild boys: Variations on a theme / Karon Joy Fowler

The mole king / Marie Hermanson

What the tapster saw / Ben Okri

The fool / David Drake

The flying creatures of Fra Angelico / Antonio Tabucchi

A mexican fairy tale / Leonora Carrington

The boy in the tree / Elizabeth Hand

TV people / Haruki Murakami

Alice in prague or the curious room / Angela Carter

Moon songs / Carol Emshwiller

The life and adventures of shed number XII / Victor Pelevin

The fellowship of the dragon / Patricia McKillip

Troll bridge / Terry Pratchett

Longing for blood / Vilma Kadleckov�a

A brief visit to Bonnyville / D. F. Lewis

Travels with the Snow Queen / Kelly Link

The neurosis of containment / Rikki Ducornet

The darktree wheel / Rhys Hughes

Foetus / Shelly Jackson

Tan-tan and dry bone / Nalo Hopkinson

Where does the town go at night? / Tanith Lee

Pop art / Joe Hill

State secrets of Aphasia / Stephen Chapman

The window / Tatyana Tolstaya

The weight of words / Jeffrey Ford

All the water in the world / Han Song

The kite of stars / Dean Francis Alfar

Mogo / Alberto Chimal

The malady of ghostly cities / Nathan Ballingrud

End of the line / Aimee Bender

I left my heart in Skaftafell / Victor LaValle

The grassdreaming

tree / Sheree Ren�ee Thomas

La peau verte / Caitlin R. Kiernan

A hard truth about waste management / Sumanth Prabhaker

Bufo Rex / Erik Amundson

The arrest of the great mimille / Manuela Draeger

Aunts / Karin Tidbeck

For life / Marta Kisiel

The spring of dongke temple / Qitongren

The wordeaters / Rochita Loenen-Ruiz

Creature / Ramsey Shehadeh

Beyond the sea gate of the scholar-prats of Sarsk�oe / Garth Nix

The bear dresser's secret / Richard Bowes

Table with ocean / Alberto Chimal

The jinn Darazgosh / Musharraf Ali Farooqi.