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Manna from Heaven


FieldValue
nameManna from Heaven
imageManna from heaven.jpg
captionDust jacket from the first edition.
authorRoger Zelazny
cover_artistBob Eggleton
countryUnited States
languageEnglish
genreScience fiction and Fantasy
publisherWildside Press
release_date2003
media_typePrint (hardback)
pages192
isbn0-8095-3095-3
oclc55141594

Manna from Heaven is a collection of fantasy short stories by American writer Roger Zelazny. It was published in 2003 by Zelazny's estate, eight years after his death.

Contents

Manna from Heaven contains 22 stories. The first 16 are stand-alone stories, while the last six tie into Zelazny's Chronicles of Amber series.

  • "Godson"
  • "Mana from Heaven"
  • "Corrida"
  • "Prince of the Powers of This World"
  • "The Furies"
  • "The Deadliest Game"
  • "Kalifriki of the Thread"
  • "Come Back to the Killing Ground Alice, My Love"
  • "Lady of Steel"
  • "Come to Me Not in Winter's White" (written with Harlan Ellison)
  • "The New Pleasure"
  • "The House of the Hanged Man"
  • "Epithalamium"
  • "The Last Inn on the Road"
  • "Stowaway"
  • "Angel, Dark Angel"
  • "Prologue from the Trumps of Doom"
  • "The Salesman's Tale"
  • "Blue Horse, Dancing Mountains"
  • "The Shroudling and the Guisel"
  • "Coming to a Cord"
  • "Hall of Mirrors"

Reception

As of April 2025, the collection holds a rating of 4.01 out of 5 on the Goodreads website, with 33% of the 477 ratings being 5.

References

References

  1. "Manna from Heaven".
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