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Title: The Gorgon Title Record # 50998
Author: Tanith Lee
Date: 1982-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: pseudopod.org
Language: English
Synopsis: The narrator is a writer staying on the Greek island of Daphaeu. One day, he swims to a small neighboring island, despite the fact that he has been warned against such an action. When he arrives, he realizes that the warnings were made for a reason.
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Current Tags: greek mythology (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), Greece (1), facial deformity (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1985Translated by Joachim Körber
German Medusa

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Win 1983 World Fantasy Best Short Fiction
7 1983 Locus Best Novelette

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Shadows 5 1982-10-00 ed. Charles L. Grant Doubleday 0-385-17756-9
$11.95?$: US dollar
viii+
182
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Andrea Pautz Checkmark
The Gorgon and Other Beastly Tales 1985-02-00 Tanith Lee DAW Books (DAW Collectors #615) 0-88677-003-3 / UE2003
$2.95?$: US dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Victoria Poyser Checkmark
The Gorgon and Other Beastly Tales 1985-02-00 Tanith Lee DAW Books / New American Library of Canada 0-88677-003-3 / UE2003
C$3.50?C$: Canadian dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Victoria Poyser Checkmark
The Gorgon and Other Beastly Tales 1985-05-00 Tanith Lee DAW Books / SFBC 6088
$4.98?$: US dollar
184
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Victoria Poyser  
Gefährten der Nacht?Gefaehrten der Nacht
1985-11-00 ed. H. J. Alpers Moewig (Moewig Phantastica #1821) 3-8118-1821-X
DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
191
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Franz Berthold Checkmark
Shadows 5 1986-02-00 ed. Charles L. Grant Berkley Books 0-425-08536-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
viii+
199
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Prieto Muriana Checkmark
Mythical Beasties 1986-05-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Signet / New American Library 0-451-14267-5 / AE4267
$3.50?$: US dollar
343
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Kinuko Kraft Checkmark
Dreams of Dark and Light: The Great Short Fiction of Tanith Lee 1986-06-00 Tanith Lee Arkham House 0-87054-153-6
$21.95?$: US dollar
ix+
507
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Max Ernst Checkmark
Mythic Beasts 1988-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Robinson 0-948164-62-X
£3.50?£: UK pound
343
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth Julek Heller  
The Best of Shadows 1988-10-00 ed. Charles L. Grant Doubleday Foundation 0-385-23894-0
$15.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
219
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Christopher Zacharow Checkmark
Forests of the Night 1989-06-00 Tanith Lee Unwin Hyman 0-04-440402-6
£12.95?£: UK pound
299
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Max Schindler  
Forests of the Night 1990-05-00 Tanith Lee Unwin Paperbacks 0-04-440613-4
£3.99?£: UK pound
299
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Max Schindler Checkmark
The Gorgon and Other Beastly Tales 2013-04-02 Tanith Lee Fantastic Books 978-1-61720-744-0
$13.99?$: US dollar
214
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll John Kaiine  
Nightmare Magazine, February 2014 2014-02-00 ed. John Joseph Adams Nightmare Magazine  
$2.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
mag Julia Sevin  
The Gorgon and Other Beastly Tales 2014-11-27 Tanith Lee Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12091-4
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Forests of the Night 2015-12-17 Tanith Lee Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12094-5
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Dreams of Dark and Light 2016-04-28 Tanith Lee Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12093-8
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Tanith by Choice: The Best of Tanith Lee 2017-10-02 Tanith Lee NewCon Press 978-1-910935-58-3
£12.99?£: UK pound
290
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll John Kaiine  
Tanith by Choice: The Best of Tanith Lee 2017-10-02 Tanith Lee NewCon Press 978-1-910935-57-6
£24.99?£: UK pound
290
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll John Kaiine  
Pseudopod, #604 2018-07-26 ed. Shawn Garrett, Alex Hofelich Escape Artists, Inc.  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
mag Checkmark
Mythic Journeys 2019-05-14 ed. Paula Guran Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-958-0
$16.99?$: US dollar
456
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
anth BreeAnn Veenstra  
Mythic Journeys 2019-05-14 ed. Paula Guran Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-637-4
$15.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth BreeAnn Veenstra  
The Gorgon and Other Beastly Tales 2022-07-05 Tanith Lee DAW Books 978-0-698-40452-6
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Gorgon and Other Beastly Tales date unknown Tanith Lee DAW Books 0-88677-003-3
C$3.50?C$: Canadian dollar
288
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Victoria Poyser Checkmark
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