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Gladys Swan

Author of Carnival for the gods : a novel

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Works by Gladys Swan

Carnival for the gods : a novel (1986) 30 copies

Ghost dance a play of voices : a novel (1992) 6 copies

A Garden Amid Fires (2007) 5 copies

ON THE EDGE OF DESERT: Stories (ISF) (1979) 3 copies

The Tiger's Eye: New & Selected Stories (2011) 3 copies

Of memory and desire : stories (1989) 3 copies

Do You Believe in Cabeza De Vaca? (1991) 2 copies

A Visit to Strangers (1996) 2 copies

News from the Volcano: Stories (2000) 2 copies

The World of Carnival (2010) 1 copy

A Dark Gamble (2015) 1 copy

Associated Works

ParaSpheres: Extending Beyond the Spheres of Literary and Genre Fiction: Fabulist and New Wave Fabulist Stories (2006) — Contributor — 65 copies

Birds in the Hand: Fiction and Poetry about Birds (2004) — Contributor — 37 copies, 1 review

The Best of the West 4: New Stories from the West Side of the Missouri (Vol. 4) (1991) — Contributor — 15 copies

The Malahat Review: number sixty-one / February 1982 — Translator — 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1934
Gender: female

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Stories Set at Carnivals, Circuses, and Theme Parks (1)

Books Read in 2013 (1)

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Eric Hoffer Book Award

A Garden Amid Fires (Finalist – 2009)

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Works: 11
Also by: 4
Members: 58
Popularity: #284,345
Rating: ½ 3.7

ISBNs: 20

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