Child Who Believed, the (1950) [Short Story]
by Grace Amundson
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Summary
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A magician - a real magician - waiting to perform at a children's party has an encounter with an unruly child who unexpectedly believes in his magic.
Originally published in The Saturday Evening Post on December 16, 1950.
Reprinted in Black Water 2.
Original title: The Child Who Believed
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Fantasy→ Literary Fantasy
This work is a subwork of the following works :
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories My Mother Never Told Me (1963) [Anthology]
Authors: Ray Bradbury
, Roald Dahl
, F. Scott Fitzgerald
, Shirley Jackson
, Richard Matheson
, Theodore Sturgeon
, Avram Davidson
, Henry Slesar
, John Collier
, Edward D. Hoch
, Jack Ritchie
, Gerald Kersh
, Robert Arthur
, Joseph Payne Brennan
, Robert Hichens
, George Hitchcock
, Grace Amundson
, Idris Seabright
, Stuart Cloete
, Richard Wormser
, Joan Vatsek
, Gilbert Thomas
, Don Stanford
, Mack Morriss
, Jane Rice
, George Mandel
, Jeremiah Digges
, Andrew Benedict
Black Water 2: More Tales of the Fantastic (1990) [Anthology]
Authors: Arthur C. Clarke
, George Bernard Shaw
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, F. Scott Fitzgerald
, V.S. Naipaul
, Kenzaburo Oe
, Luigi Pirandello
, Isaac Bashevis Singer
, Günter Grass
, Bernard Malamud
, Joseph Conrad
, Gabriel García Márquez
, Mervyn Peake
, Rohinton Mistry
, Margaret Atwood
, Boris Vian
, Herman Melville
, E.B. White
, Yevgeny Zamyatin
, A. S. Byatt
, T.H. White
, James Stephens
, Isabel Allende
, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
, Charlotte Perkins Gilman
, Jerome Bixby
, Philip MacDonald
, Elizabeth Bowen
, Friedrich Dürrenmatt
, Sylvia Townsend Warner
, Conrad Aiken
, Yehuda Amichai
, Robert Aickman
, William Goyen
, Julian Barnes
, Elizabeth Taylor
, John D. Beresford
, May Sinclair
, William Sansom
, Elizabeth Spencer
, Hortense Calisher
, Wolfgang Hildesheimer
, Tommaso Landolfi
, Mircea Eliade
, Grace Amundson
, Hanns Heinz Ewers
, Dorothy K. Haynes
, Amos Tutuola
, Angus Wilson
, Liliana Heker
, Antonia White
, Ann Bridge
, Joyce Marshall
, Ethel Wilson
, Leon Rooke
, Alfonso Reyes
, Timothy Findley
, Geoffrey Drayton
, Satyajit Ray
, Lion Feuchtwanger
, Peter Green
, Eric P. McCormack
, Brett Balon
, Ben Hecht
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