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        <dc:title>The Mammoth Book of Comic Fantasy II</dc:title>
        <dc:creator opf:file-as="Ashley, Mike" opf:role="aut">Mike Ashley</dc:creator>
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        <dc:date>1992-01-02T00:00:00+00:00</dc:date>
        <dc:description>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;xiii &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648308" dir="ltr"&gt;Introduction: The Second Most Serious Page in This Book&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1367" dir="ltr"&gt;Mike Ashley&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;1 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?49685" dir="ltr"&gt;Neander-Tale&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1980) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?292" dir="ltr"&gt;James P. Hogan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;8 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648310" dir="ltr"&gt;Uncle Henry Passes&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1178" dir="ltr"&gt;Esther M. Friesner&lt;/a&gt; [as by&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?52931" dir="ltr"&gt;Esther Friesner&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;li&gt;23 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?82851" dir="ltr"&gt;A Dealing with Demons&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?5872" dir="ltr"&gt;The Ebenezum Trilogy&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; (1981) &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1406" dir="ltr"&gt;Craig Shaw Gardner&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;52 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?79837" dir="ltr"&gt;The Case of Jack the Clipper or A Fimbulwinter's Tale&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1997) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?752" dir="ltr"&gt;David Langford&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;60 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?756481" dir="ltr"&gt;The Shoemaker and the Elvis&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1997) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1184" dir="ltr"&gt;Lawrence Schimel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;71 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?52563" dir="ltr"&gt;Dances with Elves&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1995) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1855" dir="ltr"&gt;Cynthia Ward&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;76 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?49617" dir="ltr"&gt;A Hedge Against Alchemy&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?498" dir="ltr"&gt;Kedrigern&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; (1981) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?205" dir="ltr"&gt;John Morressy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;92 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?77697" dir="ltr"&gt;A Slow Day in Hell&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1997) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?14083" dir="ltr"&gt;Julia S. Mandala&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;100 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648317" dir="ltr"&gt;How I Got Three Zip Codes&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?171" dir="ltr"&gt;Gene Wolfe&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;106 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1282419" dir="ltr"&gt;The Failure of Hope &amp; Wandel&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1874) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1960" dir="ltr"&gt;Ambrose Bierce&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;110 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?54937" dir="ltr"&gt;The Birthday Gift&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1992) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?887" dir="ltr"&gt;Elisabeth Waters&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;119 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?62853" dir="ltr"&gt;Captain Honario Harpplayer, R.N.&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1963) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?28" dir="ltr"&gt;Harry Harrison&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;131 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?57410" dir="ltr"&gt;The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, Everything&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1984) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?201" dir="ltr"&gt;George Alec Effinger&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;149 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648322" dir="ltr"&gt;History Book: A Thog the Mighty Text&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1994) &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?123992" dir="ltr"&gt;John Grant&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;173 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648323" dir="ltr"&gt;Elijah P. Jopp and the Dragon&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1898) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?116090" dir="ltr"&gt;Archibald Marshall&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;184 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648324" dir="ltr"&gt;The Dragon Doctor's Apprentice&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?14677" dir="ltr"&gt;Charles Partington&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;224 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?65478" dir="ltr"&gt;Rules of Engagement&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1995) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?753" dir="ltr"&gt;Molly Brown&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;230 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648326" dir="ltr"&gt;The Triumph of Vice&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1867) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?2036" dir="ltr"&gt;W. S. Gilbert&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;244 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648327" dir="ltr"&gt;The Top 50 Things I'd Do If I Ever Became An Evil Overlord&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; essay by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?182630" dir="ltr"&gt;Peter Anspach&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;250 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1181930" dir="ltr"&gt;How to Be Fantastic&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1995) &amp;#8226; shortfiction by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?12041" dir="ltr"&gt;Elizabeth Counihan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;256 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?47339" dir="ltr"&gt;Hershey's Kisses&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1992) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?824" dir="ltr"&gt;Ron Goulart&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;277 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648333" dir="ltr"&gt;Escape from the Planet of the Bears&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1607" dir="ltr"&gt;Tom Holt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;295 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648334" dir="ltr"&gt;Quest&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?9571" dir="ltr"&gt;Sue Anderson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;305 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?49032" dir="ltr"&gt;The Hills Behind Hollywood High&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1983) &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?501" dir="ltr"&gt;Avram Davidson&lt;/a&gt; &lt;b&gt;and&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?1479" dir="ltr"&gt;Grania Davis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;328 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?953983" dir="ltr"&gt;The Affliction of Baron Humpfelhimmel&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1901) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?4945" dir="ltr"&gt;John Kendrick Bangs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;337 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?856812" dir="ltr"&gt;The Case of the Four and Twenty Blackbirds&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1984) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?410" dir="ltr"&gt;Neil Gaiman&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;349 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648338" dir="ltr"&gt;The Man Who Hated Cadillacs&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?105629" dir="ltr"&gt;E. K. Grant&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;372 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648339" dir="ltr"&gt;The Ultimate&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?6169" dir="ltr"&gt;Seamus Cullen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;401 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648340" dir="ltr"&gt;The Star of the Farmyard&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1992) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?3442" dir="ltr"&gt;Terry Jones&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;408 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648341" dir="ltr"&gt;Diamonds - Black and White&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1932) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?133160" dir="ltr"&gt;Anthony Armstrong&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;424 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1648342" dir="ltr"&gt;Malocchio&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1999) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?11285" dir="ltr"&gt;Eliot Fintushel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;439 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?624681" dir="ltr"&gt;The Metrognome&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1979) &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?142" dir="ltr"&gt;Alan Dean Foster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;461 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?61304" dir="ltr"&gt;The Eye of Tandyla&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; [&lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?19921" dir="ltr"&gt;Pusadian&lt;/a&gt;] &amp;#8226; (1951) &amp;#8226; novelette by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?18" dir="ltr"&gt;L. Sprague de Camp&lt;/a&gt;&lt;li&gt;489 &amp;#8226; &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?49146" dir="ltr"&gt;The Outpost Undiscovered by Tourists&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8226; (1982) &amp;#8226; shortstory by &lt;a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?25" dir="ltr"&gt;Harlan Ellison&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</dc:description>
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