Portrait of Daryanree the King, The (#166)
Date | Setting | Type | Published |
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1989-09 | Magic Universe [all] | Short Story | Aboriginal SF Sep/Oct 1989 |
Reprints | Notes |
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More Tales from the Forbidden Planet, ed. Roz Kaveney, Titan 1990, Illustrated by Don Lawrence.; Appears in the paperback edition of Achilles' Choice Playgrounds of the Mind | First American rights unsold. Sent to Argos. Argos collapsed. Antho rights promised to Susan Shwartz for Arabesques III. Sold to Titan Books (England). |
Summary |
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Niven relocates Oscar Wilde's Picture of Dorian Grey to the "Magic Goes Away" universe. A "magical" portrait by a quick-witted painter supposedly keeps a vain king young-looking, but the magic is fading as the mana disappears... |
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