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An edge in my voice

by Harlan Ellison

This collection gathers unedited columns written for the LA Weekly in the early 1980s. The essays provide commentary on a wide range of topics, including social issues and contemporary observations.

Accession 35065 ISBN 0898653428 Publisher Donning Company
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