The Essential Ellison by Harlan Ellison

A 50-Year Retrospective

This comprehensive anthology showcases the diverse and provocative works of a prolific and influential writer, offering a rich tapestry of speculative fiction, essays, and commentary. It spans decades of the author's career, highlighting his unique voice and ability to challenge societal norms through imaginative storytelling. The collection includes a variety of genres, from science fiction and fantasy to horror and mystery, each piece reflecting the author's sharp wit, deep empathy, and unyielding commitment to exploring the human condition. Through these stories and essays, readers are invited to confront uncomfortable truths and consider new perspectives on the world around them.

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Published
1987
Nationality
American
Length
Very Long
Pages
1000-1100
Original Language
English
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