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Trampoline: An Anthology

"Fabulous tales."—The Washington Post

"No unblinkered, gloveless reader can resist the stream of associations unleashed by Ford's story and the rest of Trampoline: influences as disparate as science fiction, magic realism, pulp, and Twilight Zonemorality plays."—The Village Voice

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Twenty astounding stories by Karen Joy Fowler, Glen Hirshberg, Samantha Hunt, Shelley Jackson, Rosalind Palermo Stevenson, Greer Gilman, and more.

Genre
fantasyliterary fictionscience fiction
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 336 pages
Form
short stories

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