Troublemakers
In a career spanning more than 50 years, Harlan Ellison has written or edited 75 books, more than 1700 stories, essays, articles and newspaper columns, two dozen teleplays, and a dozen movies.
Now, for the first time anywhere, Troublemakers presents a collection of Ellison's classic stories – chosen by the author – that will introduce new readers to a writer described by the New York Times as having "the spellbinding quality of a great nonstop talker, with a cultural warehouse for a mind."
Contents:
- Introduction: "That Kid's Gonna Wind Up In Jail!"
- On the Downhill Side
- A Lot of Saucers
- Soldier
- Rain, Rain, Go Away
- Night Vigil
- The Voice in the Garden
- Deeper than the Darkness
- Never Send to Know For Whom the Lettuce Wilts
- Sensible City
- Djinn, No Chaser
- "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktock Man
- Invasion Footnote
- Gnomebody
- Tracking Level
- Jeffty is Five
- Free With this Box!
Harlan Ellison
Harlan Jay Ellison (1934-2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction, and for his outspoken, combative personality.
His published works include more than 1,700 short stories, novellas, screenplays, comic book scripts, teleplays, essays, and a wide range of criticism covering literature, film, television, and print media. Some of his best-known work includes the Star Trek episode "The City on the Edge of Forever", A Boy and His Dog, "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream", and " 'Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman", and as editor and anthologist for Dangerous Visions (1967) and Again, Dangerous Visions (1972). Ellison won numerous awards, including multiple Hugos, Nebulas, and Edgars.
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