The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy

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The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy

Cover of the first edition
Author John Buchan
Illustrator Larry Dickison
Cover artist Larry Dickison
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Fantasy short stories
Publisher Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
Publication date 1984
Media type Print (Hardback)
Pages 206 pp
ISBN ISBN 0-937986-68-2

The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy is a collection of fantasy short stories by John Buchan and edited by John Bell. It was first published in 1984 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 1,100 copies. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Blackwood's, The Atlantic Monthly, The Pall Mall Magazine and Adventure.

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  • "John Buchan: Adventurer on the Borderland", by John Bell
  • "The Grove of Ashtaroth"
  • "The Outgoing of the Tide"
  • "Skule Skerry"
  • "The Far Islands"
  • "The Wind in the Portico"
  • "No-Man’s-Land"

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