{"product_id":"strange-wine-book-harlan-ellison-9781497643277","title":"Strange Wine","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom one of the great . . . American short story writers, comes a collection of dark fantastical fiction (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In the Locus Award-winning Croatoan, a man descends into the sewers of New York City to confront the detritus of his irresponsibility.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e An Emissary from Hamelin presents humanity with an ultimatum, or everyone on Earth will have a dear price to pay the piper.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e And in the title story--famously written by the author in the storefront window of a Santa Monica bookshop--Willis Kaw is convinced that he is an alien trapped inside an Earthman's body, only to discover his suffering serves a purpose.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStrange Wine\u003c\/i\u003e includes these three stories and a dozen more unique visions from the writer the\u003ci\u003e Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e hails as a lyric poet, satirist, explorer of odd psychological corners, and purveyor of pure horror and black comedy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIncludes: Croatoan, Working With the Little People, Killing Bernstein, Mom, In Fear of K, Hitler Painted Roses, The Wine Has Been Left Open Too Long and the Memory Has Gone Flat, From A to Z, in the Chocolate Alphabet, Lonely Women Are the Vessels of Time, Emissary from Hamelin, The New York Review of Bird Seeing, The Boulevard of Broken Dreams, Strange Wine, The Diagnosis of Dr. D'arqueAngel\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49782819684625,"sku":"CIN1497643279G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1497643279.jpg?v=1750827824","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-ch\/products\/strange-wine-buch-harlan-ellison-9781497643277","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}