Clark Ashton Smith
Born
in Long Valley, California, The United States
January 13, 1893
Died
August 14, 1961
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The Dark Eidolon and Other Fantasies
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1935
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3 editions
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Zothique
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published
1970
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21 editions
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The End of the Story
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published
2006
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13 editions
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A Rendezvous in Averoigne
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1931
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10 editions
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Hyperborea
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1971
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9 editions
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The Return of the Sorcerer: The Best of Clark Ashton Smith
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published
1931
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15 editions
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The Emperor of Dreams
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published
1978
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3 editions
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The Door to Saturn
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published
2007
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11 editions
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A Vintage From Atlantis
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published
2007
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11 editions
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The Maze of the Enchanter
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published
2008
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14 editions
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“Bow down, I am the emperor of dreams.”
― The Last Oblivion: Best Fantastic Poems of Clark Ashton Smith
― The Last Oblivion: Best Fantastic Poems of Clark Ashton Smith
“There have been times when only a hair's-breadth has intervened betwixt myself and the seething devil-ridden world of madness; for the hideous knowledge, the horror- blackened memories which I have carried so long, were never meant to be borne by the human intellect. ”
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“Not as the plants and flowers of Earth, growing peacefully beneath a simple sun, were the blossoms of the planet Lophai. Coiling and uncoiling in double dawns; tossing tumultuously under vast suns of jade green and balas-ruby orange; swaying and weltering in rich twilights, in aurora-curtained nights, they resembled fields of rooted serpents that dance eternally to an other-worldly music.”
― Lost Worlds
― Lost Worlds
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Vote for Groupread Topic(s) for Sept-Oct 2014. Recent groupreads have been single topic, but this time we'll revert back to the "two topics" for "two months" style again. Vote to steer the discussion! The top 2 topics win. Write-in suggestions always welcome (enter in the "Your Choice" field).
Swords sans Sorcery (i.e. historical heroic fiction, Harold Lamb)...topic submitted by Joseph
Michael Moorcock's Elric
Forgotten Realms books
Warhammer Black Library works (Old World or 40,000)
Clark Ashton Smith's Zothique tales
An obscure work, title to be determined (i.e. we rediscovered Ramsey Campbell's Ryre...what else is out there?)
Graphic Novels & Comics (i.e., Slaine: Warrior's Dawn,The Savage Sword of Conan, Red Sonja)
Any book with Frank Frazetta coverart
Soloman Kane stories by Robert E. Howard
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Harold Lamb!
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Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Building a SciFi/...: SF Signal Blog: Forgotten Books of SF/F/H | 9 | 128 | Jun 03, 2009 08:14AM | |
| SciFi and Fantasy...: What are you reading in March 2010? | 86 | 270 | Apr 16, 2010 11:53AM | |
| Pulp Magazine Aut...: Clark Ashton Smith -- what to read? | 32 | 85 | Sep 05, 2010 08:34PM | |
| October Horror 2011: Lovecraft | 13 | 27 | Oct 13, 2011 05:28AM | |
| Fantasy Book Club: What Are You Reading in January 2012? | 99 | 186 | Feb 19, 2012 12:46AM | |
| Pick-a-Shelf: Sam's ROAR | 25 | 97 | Feb 28, 2012 01:10AM | |
| I want to be scared!!!! | 26 | 297 | Feb 29, 2012 07:42AM | |
| Fantasy Book Club: Fantasy on ereaders? What's your pleasure? | 145 | 301 | Mar 01, 2012 04:30AM | |
| Pre-Tolkien Fantasy : What Do We Want to Read. And When? | 80 | 65 | Mar 16, 2012 12:32PM |
























































