Harlan Ellison is probably best known as a script writer for sci-fi and fantasy movies and TV series such as the original "Outer Limits", "The Hunger", "Logan's Run", and "Babylon Five". But his range is much broader than that, encompassing stories, novels, essays, reviews, reminiscences, plays, even fake autobiographies. "Essential Ellison" includes contains 74 unabridged works, including such classics as "A Boy and His Dog," "Xenogenesis," and "Mefisto in Onyx." It includes black-and-white photos.

Introduction by: Terry Dowling