Deathbird Stories
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Deathbird Stories is a dark, genre-blending short story collection by Harlan Ellison that explores themes of modern mythology, religion, and human cruelty.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Deathbird Stories canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Harlan Ellison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | World Fantasy Award for Best Collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Adrift Just Off the Islets of Langerhans
NERFINISHED
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Along the Scenic Route NERFINISHED ⓘ At the Mouse Circus NERFINISHED ⓘ Basilisk NERFINISHED ⓘ Bleeding Stones NERFINISHED ⓘ Delusion for a Dragon Slayer NERFINISHED ⓘ Neon NERFINISHED ⓘ O Ye of Little Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ On the Downhill Side NERFINISHED ⓘ Paingod NERFINISHED ⓘ Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock God NERFINISHED ⓘ Shattered Like a Glass Goblin NERFINISHED ⓘ The Boulevard of Broken Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ The Deathbird NERFINISHED ⓘ The Executioner of the Malformed Children NERFINISHED ⓘ The Face of Helene Bournouw NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Was Heavily Into Revenge NERFINISHED ⓘ The New York Review of Bird NERFINISHED ⓘ The Place with No Name NERFINISHED ⓘ The Whimper of Whipped Dogs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPublicationYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| genre |
dark fantasy
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fantasy ⓘ horror fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasDedicationTo | Robert Bloch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIllustrationsBy | Leo and Diane Dillon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | New Wave science fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | short stories ⓘ |
| notableFor |
experimental narrative techniques
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exploration of contemporary gods ⓘ genre-blending style ⓘ |
| originalPublicationMedium | print ⓘ |
| publisher | Harper & Row NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
apocalypse
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death ⓘ faith and belief ⓘ gods and deities ⓘ human cruelty ⓘ modern mythology ⓘ religion ⓘ technology and dehumanization ⓘ |
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