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• Terri Windling's Year's Best Fantasy Novels 1987-2002
• gauloises's "Books That I Have Read"
• southernbohemian's "I Can't Possibly Live Long Enough to Read All of This"
• 2004 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Nominees
• Norskette's "Recommended Reading List for the Well Educated Adult"