A massive retrospective of Harlan Ellison’s fierce short fiction, essays, and teleplays—dark sci-fi, horror, and biting social critique.
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A massive retrospective of Harlan Ellison’s fierce short fiction, essays, and teleplays—dark sci-fi, horror, and biting social critique.
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Harlan Ellison is probably best known as a script writer for sci-fi and fantasy movies and TV series such as the original Outer Limits, The Hunger, Logan's Run, and Babylon Five. But his range is much broader than that, encompassing stories, novels, essays, reviews, reminiscences, plays, even fake autobiographies. Essential Ellison includes contains 74 unabridged works, including such classics as "A Boy and His Dog," "Xenogenesis," and "Mefisto in Onyx." Includes black-and-white photos.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Explicit sexual content in multiple stories; includes assault-related scenes
Violence & gore
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Graphic violence, torture, body horror, and disturbing imagery throughout
Profanity
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Frequent strong profanity across stories and essays
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Recurring God, Devil, and faith themes, notably in The Deathbird
Magic & witchcraft
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Occasional speculative fantasy elements in some stories
Occult / demonology
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Demonic figures and devil mythology appear in several stories
Political content
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Central anti-authoritarian critique and social commentary throughout
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Sexual violence, cruelty, and exploitation depicted in multiple stories
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