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Heroic Fantasy (anthology)
''Heroic Fantasy'' is an anthology of fantasy stories, edited by Gerald W. Page and Hank Reinhardt. It was first published in paperback by DAW Books in April 1979. The book collects fourteen short stories and novelettes by various fantasy authors, together with an overall introduction by both editors and three essays on arms by Reinhardt alone. Contents *"Editor's Introduction" (Gerald W. Page) and (Hank Reinhardt) *"Sand Sister" (Andre Norton) *"The Valley of the Sorrows" (Galad Elflandsson) *"Ghoul's-Head" (Donald J. Walsh, Jr.) *"Commentary on Swords and Swordplay" (essay) (Hank Reinhardt) *"Astral Stray" (Adrian Cole (writer), Adrian Cole) *"Blood in the Mist" (Edwin Charles Tubb, E. C. Tubb) *"Commentary on Armor" (essay) (Hank Reinhardt) *"The Murderous Dove" (Tanith Lee) *"Death in Jukun" (Charles R. Saunders) *"The De Pertriche Ring" (H. Warner Munn) *"Commentary on Courage and Heroism" (essay) (Hank Reinhardt) *"The Hero Who Returned" (Gerald W. Page) *" The Rid ...
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Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers, and partly associated with the spelling of similar-sounding Germanic names, such as ''Ronald''. A short form of ''Donald'' is ''Don Don, don or DON and variants may refer to: Places *County Donegal, Ireland, Chapman code DON *Don (river), a river in European Russia *Don River (other), several other rivers with the name *Don, Benin, a town in Benin *Don, Dang, a vill ...''. Pet forms of ''Donald'' include ''Donnie'' and ''Donny''. The feminine given name ''Donella'' is derived from ''Donald''. ''Donald'' has cognates in other Celtic languages: Irish language, Modern Irish ''Dónal'' (anglicised as ''Donal'' and ''Donall'');. Scottish Gaelic ''Dòmhnall'', ''Domhnull'' and ''Dòmhnull'' ...
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1979 Anthologies
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