Synopsis
History
First publication: F&SF, February 1975
1975 Nebula finalist for best novelette.
Review
Videos
We have the story in these editions:
All of the stories in the Doctor Eszterhazy series:
Milord Sir Smiht, the English Wizard
The Ceaseless Stone
The Old Woman Who Lived with a Bear
Polly Charms, the Sleeping Woman
The Crown Jewels of Jerusalem, or The Tell-Tale Head
The Case of the Mother-in-Law of Pearl
The Church of Saint Satan and Pandaemons
The King’s Shadow Has No Limits
Eszterhazy and the Autogondola-Invention
Young Doctor Eszterhazy
Duke Pasquale’s Ring
Writ in Water, or the Gingerbread Man
The King Across the Mountains
The Odd Old Bird