Angry Candy
by Ellison, Harlan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New condition/Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0395483077
- ISBN 13
- 9780395483077
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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Synopsis
Angry Candy is a 1988 collection of short stories by Harlan Ellison that is loosely organized around the theme of death. The title comes the last line of the poem "the Cambridge ladies who live in furnished souls" by e. e. cummings, "... the/ moon rattles like a fragment of angry candy. " The collection contains the short story "Eidolons" which won the 1989 Locus poll award for best short story.
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- Bookseller
- About Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026240
- Title
- Angry Candy
- Author
- Ellison, Harlan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing of First Trade Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395483077
- ISBN 13
- 9780395483077
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1986
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction / Fantasy;
- Size
- 8vo. xxvi, 325pp
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