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Deathbird stories

Deathbird stories

by Harlan Ellison

1975American Science fictionFantasy fiction, AmericanAmerican Fantasy fictionScience fiction, AmericanEnglish Short stories
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American Science fictionFantasy fiction, AmericanAmerican Fantasy fictionScience fiction, AmericanEnglish Short storiesShort stories, English
First published 1975

About the author

Harlan Ellison
Harlan Ellison

27 May 1934 – 27 June 2018

Harlan Ellison was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of a Jewish-American family. His family moved to Painesville, Ohio, but returned to Cleveland in 1949 after the death of his father. As a child, he performed in minstrel shows, and frequently ran away from home, taking odd jobs. He attended Ohio State University but was expelled after 18 months for hitting a professor who had denigrated his writing ability. He moved to New York City in 1955 to become a science fiction writer. Over the next two years, he published more than 100 short stories and articles. In 1957, he joined a street gang in Brooklyn as research for his novel Web of the City/Rumble and short story collection The Deadly …

Author

Harlan Ellison

First published

1975

Pages

334

Read time

≈ 8h

Editions

9

Language

English

Publisher

Collier Books

ISBN

9781587541018

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