New: Straight out of the printer’s carton with no obvious defects.įine: Clean, with no defects, but may show slight wear at edges of book or dust jacket. ON CONDITIONS: Though I use the traditional book-grading terms listed below, it is not possible to annotate the specific defects of each copy, so I’ve defined my terms to describe the average quality of the books in the respective grades. We usually reply within 24 hours unless it’s a weekend or holiday (though, very often, even then). Introduction: The Movers and the Shaker, by Theodore Sturgeonįoreword: How Science Fiction Saved Me From a Life of Crime Isn’t it about time you found out why? Discover why no one who has read this story has ever been able to forget it! For more than years this work has been considered a classic of imaginative fiction. It’s Ellison’s title, the company was told. How famous is this most famous of all Harlan Ellison’s books? Well known enough that an English film company was stopped in its attempt to make a movie called I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream. But also, by law, ownership of a title can be guaranteed if it can be proved that the original author has established such a connection with the title that any duplication would infringe that linkage. If someone were stupid enough to do it, novels could be written and published with such titles as MOBY DICK, ALICE IN WONDERLAND, or GONE WITH THE WIND. “Ellison is a true virtuoso in his genre.”īy law, one cannot copyright a title.
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