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  <title><![CDATA[Strange Wine]]></title>
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  <default_description>&lt;P&gt;From Harlan Ellison, whom The Washington Post regards as a &quot;lyric poet, satirist, explorer of odd psychological corners, and purveyor of pure horror and black comedy,&quot; comes Strange Wine. &lt;P&gt; Discover among these tales the spirits of executed Nazi war criminals who walk Manhattan streets; the damned soul of a murderess escaped from Hell; gremlins writing the fantasies of a gone-dry writer; and the exquisite Dr. D'arque Angel, who deals her patients doses of death... &lt;P&gt;</default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't read short stories very often, but I have read these multiple times.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was my first encounter with Harlan Ellison.  Well, almost.  I had read his introduction to the fourth <em>Sandman</em> volume <em>The Season of Mists</em>, which I'd always enjoyed, but nothing beyond that.<br/><br/>And now <em>Strange Wine</em>...  A collection of short fiction that reveals a very fertile imagination ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47674786">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I first read this book in high school.  I've dipped into it regularly since then.  Technically, you can call it &quot;fantasy&quot; or &quot;science fantasy&quot;.  I call it American literature of the highest degree.<br/><br/>Ellison is one of my main inspirations as a writer.  His work transcend...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7145306">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Croatoan is my favorite story of all time.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of my favorite Harlan Ellison short stories collections, and it's probably mainly for the awesome, and brilliant &quot;Hitler Painted Roses.&quot; I don't know how many times I've read this story but it's truly unforgettable, horrifying, and beautiful.<br/><br/>The one negative of the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12992193">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've gotta be honest, y'all.  I have no idea where this book has gone.  My purses generally being large and literary, I suspect it is in one of my discards, somewhere towards the bottom of a pile of whatnot in a neglected corner of my apartment.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Probably the most influential book of short stories I've read.  This hit me at exactly the right age and made me a lifelong fan of Harlan Ellison.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[He says he's not fantasy.  But these are awful fantastic.  The underground city of aborted fetuses looking for the abandoning daddies?  Come ON!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[remarkable collections of short stories from one of my favorite authors.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Holy shit.]]></body>
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