Books like Legends. Volume I by Robert Silverberg
Legends. Volume I brings together a handful of celebrated modern fantasy writers, offering a compact anthology of short narratives that showcase each author's distinct style within the broader fantasy tradition.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Robert Silverberg
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