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"Ill Met in Lankhmar" is a sword and sorcery novella by American writer Fritz Leiber, recounting the meeting and teaming-up of his adventurous duo, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser.
First published in 1970 in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, it is a prequel, as Leiber had by that time been chronicling the pair's adventures for thirty years. The story forms part four of the collection Swords and Deviltry.
It was awarded the 1970 Nebula Award for Best Novella[1] and the 1971 Hugo Award for Best Novella.[2]
- ^ [1] Archived April 23, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "1971 Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards. Archived from the original on 7 May 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2015.