Dangerous Visions

The legendary collection that changed the literature of science fiction for all time features a new Introduction and annotations by Harlan Ellison and a Foreword by his friend and mentor, the late Isaac Asimov.

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 wr …