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Lilith Unbound
| Lilith Unbound | |
|---|---|
 Lilith Unbound Book Cover, edited by Elaine Cunningham | |
| Author(s) |
Mike Resnick, Lawrence Schimel, Nisi Shawl, J. Robert King, Ed Greenwood, T. L. Morganfield, Jackie Kessler and Eirene Donohue Elaine Cunningham (Editor) |
| Publisher | Popcorn Press |
| Publication date | August 25, 2008 |
| Media type | Paperback |
| Length | 272 Pages |
| ISBN | 978-1427627551 |
For other uses of the word Succubus, see Succubus (disambiguation).
For other uses of the word Lilith, see Lilith (disambiguation).
Lilith Unbound is an anthology work written by Mike Resnick, Lawrence Schimel, Nisi Shawl, J. Robert King, Ed Greenwood, T. L. Morganfield, Jackie Kessler and Eirene Donohue. The work is edited by Elaine Cummingham. Within these works about Lilith, Jackie Kessler explores Lilith's succubus origins.
Overview
- Title: Lilith Unbound
- Authors: Mike Resnick, Lawrence Schimel, Nisi Shawl, J. Robert King, Ed Greenwood, T. L. Morganfield, Jackie Kessler and Eirene Donohue
- Editor: Elaine Cunningham
- Published By: Popcorn Press
- Length: 272 Pages
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN-10: 142762755X
- ISBN-13: 978-1427627551
- Publishing Date: August 25, 2008
Plot Summary
"Bound is the bewitching Lilith..." So begins an ancient incantation for protection against the demon Lilith. Lilith, the First Woman, the wife Adam discarded. Lilith, the goddess of storms, the night bird. Lilith, the succubus who haunts men's dreams. Lilith the child-slaying monster, the mother of demons. Lilith the feminist poster girl. Lilith the muse.
The stories herein set Lilith free to explore all these aspects. Mike Resnick and Lawrence Schimel portray her as the ultimate shiksa. Nisi Shawl goes looking for her in the savannas of Africa. J. Robert King finds her in the changeling babies of a modern world. Ed Greenwood delivers her in a mysterious and seductive painting. T. L. Morganfield melds Lilith lore with Native American mythology. Jackie Kessler explores her succubus origins. Eirene Donohue twines a handful of Lilith themes into a tale of storm-chased young girl.
Within these pages Lilith is a vengeful asteroid, a self-help guru, a divorce lawyer, and much, much more...
Book Review
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