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Title: Among the Dahlias

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Title: Among the Dahlias Title Record # 58916
Author: William Sansom
Date: 1957-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published as "Lion Among the Dahlias" in Harper's Bazaar, July 1957.
Synopsis: "Chap walking through the zoo comes across a lion standing on the path in front of him. There's a face off and the story builds nicely as to what might happen, which isn't quite what you'd expect, as the lion eventually turns away from him in a way he views as disdainful. Because of this he spends the rest of his life feeling worthless." (John L. Probert)
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Stories of the Macabre 1976-10-00 ed. Denys Val Baker William Kimber 0-7183-0224-9
£2.95?£: UK pound
221
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Ionicus  
Strangeness: A Collection of Curious Tales 1977-06-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch, Charles Naylor Charles Scribner's Sons 0-684-14899-4
$8.95?$: US dollar
viii+
309
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Anita Siegel Checkmark
Strangeness 1978-12-00 ed. Thomas M. Disch, Charles Naylor Avon 0-380-41434-1
$2.50?$: US dollar
373
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 Greg Spiers Checkmark
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