- Angry Candy
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name = Angry Candy
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author =Harlan Ellison
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country =United States
language = English
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genre =short stories
publisher =Houghton Mifflin
release_date = 1988
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media_type = Print (Hardcover )
pages = 324 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-395-48307-7
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followed_by ="Angry Candy" is a 1988 collection of
short stories byHarlan 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. It also contains the novelette "
Paladin of the Lost Hour ", which won aHugo award for best novelette and was later converted by Ellison into an episode of the television series "The New Twilight Zone ". "Angry Candy" was nominated for aBram Stoker Award and won aWorld Fantasy award for best collection of short stories.Contents
*Introduction: The Wind Took Your Answer Away
*Paladin of the Lost Hour
*Footsteps
*Escapegoat
*When Auld's Acquaintance Is Forgot
*Broken Glass
*On the Slab
*Prince Myshkin, and Hold the Relish
*The Region Between
*Laugh Track
*Eidolons
*Soft Monkey
*Stuffing
*With Virgil Oddum at the East Pole
*Quicktime
*The Avenger of Death
*Chained to the Fast Lane in the Red Queen's Race
*The Function of Dream Sleep External links
*http://www.islets.net/collections/candy.html
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