The Wizards of Odd

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• "Theatre of Cruelty" by Terry Pratchett
• "How Nuth Would Have Practised his Art Upon the Gnoles" by Lord Dunsany
• "Hell Hath No Fury" by John Collier
• "The Twonky" by Henry Kuttner
• "A Great Deal of Power" by Eric Frank Russell
• "
  Doodad" by Ray Bradbury
• "Not By Its Cover" by Philip K. Dick
• "The Rule of Names" by Ursula K. Le Guin

Swords and Sorcery

• "Mythological Beast" by Stephen R. Donaldson
• "The Adventure of the Snowing Globe" by
  F. Anstey
• "Affairs in Poictesme" by James Branch Cabell
• "The Ring of Hans Carvel" by Fredric Brown
• "The Bait" by Fritz Leiber
• "A Good Knight's Work" by Robert Bloch
• "Poor Little Warrior" by
  Brian W. Aldiss
• "The Odd Old Bird" by Avram Davidson

Astronauts and Aliens

• "
  Young Zaphod Plays it Safe" by Douglas Adams
• "The Wild Asses of the Devil" by H. G. Wells
• "Ministering Angels" by C. S. Lewis
• "The Gnurrs Come from the Voodvork Out" by Reginald Bretnor
• "Captain Wyxtpthll's Flying Saucer" by Arthur C. Clarke
• "Playboy and the Slime God" by Isaac Asimov
• "There's a Wolf in my Time Machine" by Larry Niven
• "2BR02B" by
  Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Reception

Gideon Kibblewhite reviewed The Wizards of Odd for Arcane magazine, rating it a 9 out of 10 overall.^[1] Kibblewhite comments that "It's difficult to award any anthology a perfect ten because some stories are inevitably better than others; The Wizards of Odd, though, comes close: a great nine."^[1]

Reviews

• Review by Steven H Silver (1997) in SF Site, Mid-December 1997, (1997)^[2]
• Review by Don D'Ammassa (1998) in
  Science Fiction Chronicle
  , #195 February 1998

References

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