They could only have been written by the great Harlan Ellison and they are incomparably original. Since Ellison himself strongly resists categorization of his work, we wonit call them science fiction, or SF, or speculative fiction or horror or anything else except compelling reading experiences that utterly unique. Among Ellisonis more famous stories, two consistently noted as among his very best ever are the Hugo Award-winning, postapocalyptic title story of this collection of seven shorts and the volumeis concluding story, iPretty Maggie Moneyeyesi. E-Reads is proud to publish over thirty titles in Ellisonis brilliant catalog, now available in an elegant new package featuring Ellison himself. A Grand Master of the Science Fiction Writers of America, winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Horror Writers Association as well as winner of countless awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker, Ellison is as unpredictable as he is unique, irrepressible as he is infuriating. Over the course of his legendary career, Harlan Ellison has defied-and sometimes defined-modern fantasy literature, all while refusing to allow any genre to claim him. Why does Ellison choose to reveal some identity traits of his characters (Teds youth, Ellens race and hypersexuality, Bennys homosexuality) and what does.
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