![]() "An addictive world with its own history, mythology, internal rules, and rich, intricate culture. "A big, involving adventure.an accomplished and ambitious fantasist." Strong storytelling and memorable characters make this standalone cross-world fantasy the author’s best work to date and a priority purchase for fantasy collections." Characterized by a wickedly keen sense of humor and, at times, a feel for the poignant.” This collection of short writings presents another side of a writer known primarily for his novels ( Tailchaser’s Song The War of the Flowers). ![]() Some writers are naturally at home with longer stories, others excel when restricted to shorter forms, but few can manage both with equal aplomb. Readers only familiar with Williams’s lengthy sagas will find a pleasant surprise in his ability to handle short work in different genres, while new readers can give him a try without committing to an epic series.” "Williams offers 11 short stories that demonstrate his versatility with relative brevity. and Thorn series, Otherland series, and Shadowmarch series as well as the. Whether you are a devoted reader of his longer works, already a devotee of his short fiction, or even new to his writing entirely, The Very Best of Tad Williams is the perfect place to discover one of the most talented and versatile authors writing at any length today. Todays Literary Birthday Tad Williams Robert Paul Tad Williams is an. Here are the stories that showcase the exhilarating breadth of Williams' imagination, hearkening back to such classic fantasists as J. Martin cited as an inspiration for Game of Thrones-to the classic novel Tailchaser's Song, Tad Williams has mastered every genre he has set his pen to. ![]() Incredible amounts of money have been lavished on it. Surrounded by secrecy, it is home to the wildest dreams and darkest nightmares. Neil Gaiman, author of American Gods Otherland. Within these pages you will find such delightful and curious things as a strange storytelling vampire, two woefully-overmatched angels, a dragon in cahoots with a knight and a witch, an ineptly duplicitous fish, the loyal robot butler of Werner Von Secondstage Booster, and the Greatest Wizard of All (disputed).įrom his epic fantasy series, including Memory Sorrow and Thorn-which George R. Now in trade paperback, the first book in the classic cyberpunk fantasy series Tad Williams is the brightest and best of the fantasists. STARRED REVIEW] "This marvelous short fiction retrospective testifies to the breadth of Williams's creativity." ![]()
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