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<p><P><i>Welcome to Newford. . . .</i><P>Welcome to the music clubs, the waterfront, the alleyways where ancient myths and magic spill into the modern world. Come meet Jilly, painting wonders in the rough city streets; and Geordie, playing fiddle while he dreams of a ghost; and the Angel of Grasso Street gathering the fey and the wild and the poor and the lost. Gemmins live in abandoned cars and skells traverse the tunnels below, while mermaids swim in the grey harbor waters and fill the cold night with their song.<P>Like Mark Helprin's <i>A Winter's Tale</i> and John Crowley's <i>Little, Big, Dreams Underfoot</i> is a must-read book not only for fans of urban fantasy but for all who seek magic in everyday life.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>This collection of conceptually innovative, thematically simple stories proves again that de Lint ( Spiritwalk ) is a leading talent in the urban fantasy subgenre, which seeks to unite the escapist whimsy of fantasy with the hard edge of cyberpunk SF. The stories are all set in Newford, a New York/Chicago-style urban jungle where citizens often encounter strange beings--worldly monsters, as well as unearthly ghosts--who coexist in what one ch

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Author

Charles de Lint

Publisher

Orb Books

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780765306791

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy

Rating

4.11 / 5 (6,978 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14