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    <body><![CDATA[A hilarious collection of Beagle's work!  This one really tickled me for the most part.  He includes some real world essays he'd written many years ago, which were okay (and I wondered why he included them with the collection of stories that he did...to temper them emotionally?).<br/><br/>&quot;Pr...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32457917">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[What isn't there to love about this collection of fantasy short stories?  And the title story, about a philosopher rhinoceros and his relationship with a professor is like an old friend that I keep coming back to for its comfort and charm.  An inventive, funny little collection.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[There are very few short story collections out there that are better than a Peter Beagle short story collection. I especially liked the story that lends it's title to this book. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Gotta get this book. Can't keep sneak-reading a page or two every time I visit the bookstore!]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm not much for short stories, but these were really good.  ]]></body>
    
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