Strange Tales (anthology)

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Strange Tales
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Authoredited by Rosalie Parker
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Fantasy, horror
Publisher Tartarus Press
Publication date
2003
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pagesvi, 289 pp
ISBN 1-872621-80-5
OCLC 66287661

Strange Tales is an anthology of fantasy stories edited by Rosalie Parker. It was published by Tartarus Press in December 2003. The anthology itself won the 2004 World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology. [1]

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