The Emperor of China discovers a cave whose walls are painted with a seemingly infinite number of tales, branching into variations of the same... *** The Catalan architect Isidre Bartomeu erects the Museum of Oblivion to wipe from the memory of men the works of his hated rival, Antoni Gaudi... *** A demon subjugated by Solomon narrates his life as a magic mirror... *** A French witch exchanges postcards with dead American friends and acquaintances from different times... These are just some of the stories in this anthology of elegant short fables and fictions by Daniel W. Davison."