Classic Ellison short fiction plus writing essays and archival oddities—an intense intro to his dark speculative voice.
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Classic Ellison short fiction plus writing essays and archival oddities—an intense intro to his dark speculative voice.
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Designed as both an introduction to Harlan Ellison's vast body of work and as a manual for would-be writers, Harlan 101 collects the best of the author's short fiction, seven essays on the craft of writing, and a collection of rarely seen oddities from Ellison's extensive archives. This 400-page paperback features: An introduction by New York Times bestseller Neil Gaiman, author of the Hugo Award-winning novels American Gods and The Graveyard Book, and creator of Vertigo Comics' Sandman series.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Sexual and sensual content in several stories, including adult intimacy themes
Violence & gore
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Dark violence, revenge harm, war trauma, and unsettling deaths across stories
Profanity
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Frequent strong profanity in Ellison's blunt adult narrative voice
Substance use
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Occasional drinking and adult substance references in period settings
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Passing religious references and critique in some speculative pieces
Magic & witchcraft
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Light speculative and fantastical elements in select stories
Occult / demonology
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Supernatural and uncanny forces in some dark speculative tales
Political content
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Recurring social critique and cultural commentary in fiction and essays
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Cruelty, revenge, war trauma, and human suffering themes recur
Other
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