<P> The Forgotten Beasts of Eld is the winner of the 1975 World Fantasy Award . It was a nominee for the 1975 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award nominee and won the 13th place in the 1975 Locus Poll Award for Best Novel . </P> <P> The Forgotten Beasts of Eld has been referenced in Fantastic Literature: A Critical Reader as "we can accept the final transformation of the hideous monster Blammor into the beautiful Liralen bird without necessarily agreeing with the identity of creative and destructive passions that such a metaphor implies ." </P> <Ol> <Li> Jump up ^ McKillip, Patricia A. The Forgotten Beasts of Eld1974, page 3 </Li> <Li> Jump up ^ "Reading Room", If, September 1974, p. 134 </Li> <Li> Jump up ^ "1975 World Fantasy Award Winners and Nominees". Sff.net . Archived from the original on 2007 - 12 - 23 . Retrieved 2008 - 08 - 01 . </Li> <Li> Jump up ^ Sandner, David . Fantastic Literature: A Critical Reader . </Li> </Ol> <Li> Jump up ^ McKillip, Patricia A. The Forgotten Beasts of Eld1974, page 3 </Li>

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