Title: Delusion for a Dragon Slayer
Title Record # 56365
Author: Harlan Ellison
Date: 1966-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Harlan Ellison
Date: 1966-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the magazine Knight, Sept 1966.
Synopsis: The accidental death of a bland office drone affords him the chance to earn a hero's reward in the afterlife.
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Finalists | 1967 Hugo | Best Short Story |
| Made First Ballot | 1967 Nebula | Short Story |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 1967-04-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pyramid Books | X-1611 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
175 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon |  |
| Love Ain't Nothing But Sex Misspelled | 1968-00-00 | Harlan Ellison | Trident Press (New York) | $5.95?$: US dollar |
382 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Diane Dillon , Leo Dillon | |
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| Die Puppe Maggie Moneyeyes | 1972-00-00 | Harlan Ellison | Marion von Schröder (Science Fiction & Fantastica) | 3-547-72485-6 | DM 12.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
184 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Klaus Kammerichs , Heinz Edelmann | |
| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 1972-02-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pyramid Books | T2638 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
175 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 1972-02-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pyramid Books | T2638 | C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
175 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 1974-01-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pyramid Books | N2638 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
175 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 1974-11-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pyramid Books | 0-515-03521-1 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
175 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1975-02-00 | Harlan Ellison | Harper & Row | 0-06-011176-3 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 334 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 1975-12-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pyramid Books | 0-515-03521-1 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
175 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 1976-07-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pyramid Books | 0-515-03521-1 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
175 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1976-09-00 | Harlan Ellison | Dell | 1737 | $1.75?$: US dollar |
346 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1976-09-00 | Harlan Ellison | Dell | 1737 | C$1.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
346 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1977-03-00 | Harlan Ellison | Dell | 0-440-11737-2 / 1737 | $1.75?$: US dollar |
346 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1978-04-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pan Books | 0-330-25123-6 | £0.80?£: UK pound |
346 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | |
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| The Fantasies of Harlan Ellison | 1979-06-00 | Harlan Ellison | Gregg Press | 0-8398-2411-4 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
xxiv+ 316 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |
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| Deathbird Stories | 1980-11-00 | Harlan Ellison | Dell | 0-440-11737-2 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
346 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream | 1983-08-00 | Harlan Ellison | Ace Books | 0-441-36394-6 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 152 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Barclay Shaw | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1983-12-00 | Harlan Ellison | Bluejay Books (Bluejay Special Edition) | 0-312-94084-X | $6.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 297 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Barclay Shaw | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1984-10-00 | Harlan Ellison | Bluejay Books / SFBC | 01100 | $5.98?$: US dollar |
xv+ 297 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Barclay Shaw | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1990-00-00 | Harlan Ellison | The Easton Press (The Masterpieces of Science Fiction) |
xviii+ 345 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| Deathbird Stories | 1990-04-00 | Harlan Ellison | Collier / Macmillan (Collier Nucleus Fantasy & Science Fiction) | 0-02-028361-X | $4.95?$: US dollar |
xviii+ 297 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Deathbird Stories | 1993-08-00 | Harlan Ellison | Collier / Macmillan | 0-02-084745-9 | $9.00?$: US dollar |
xx+ 295 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Deathbird Stories | 2006-01-00 | Harlan Ellison | Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC 50th Anniversary Collection #24) | 0-7394-6228-8 / 1180866 | $10.99?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 288 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bruce Jensen | |
| Deathbird Stories | 2009-05-25 | Harlan Ellison | e-reads.com | 978-1-58586-798-1 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
346 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream | 2009-08-04 | Harlan Ellison | e-reads.com | 978-0-7592-9815-6 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
146 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| Deathbird Stories | 2011-03-00 | Harlan Ellison | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-085-2 | $45.00?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 394 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Gnemo | |
| Deathbird Stories | 2011-03-00 | Harlan Ellison | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-084-5 | $125.00?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 394 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Gnemo | |
| Shatterday & Other Stories | 2011-05-17 | Harlan Ellison | Audible Frontiers | $19.95?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | |
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| Deathbird Stories | 2012-03-05 | Harlan Ellison | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-12357-1 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 2012-03-05 | Harlan Ellison | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-12358-8 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Deathbird Stories | 2014-04-29 | Harlan Ellison | Open Road Integrated Media (The Harlan Ellison Collection) | 978-1-4976-0476-6 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |
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| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 2014-04-29 | Harlan Ellison | Open Road Integrated Media (The Harlan Ellison Collection) | 978-1-4976-0960-0 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |
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| I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream | 2014-06-03 | Harlan Ellison | Open Road Integrated Media (The Harlan Ellison Collection) | 978-1-4976-4307-9 | $10.99?$: US dollar |
162 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| Deathbird Stories | 2014-06-03 | Harlan Ellison | Open Road Integrated Media (The Harlan Ellison Collection) | 978-1-4976-4295-9 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
346 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| Deathbird Stories | 2020-07-16 | Harlan Ellison | Recorded Books | 978-1-980041-27-6 | $34.99?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | |||
| Deathbird Stories | date unknown | Harlan Ellison | Collier / Macmillan | 0-02-028361-X | $4.95?$: US dollar |
295 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream | date unknown | Harlan Ellison | Ace Books | 0-441-36395-4 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xxi+ 152 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Barclay Shaw | |
| Deathbird Stories | date unknown | Harlan Ellison | Collier / Macmillan | 0-02-028361-X | $6.00?$: US dollar |
xx+ 296 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Deathbird Stories | date unknown | Harlan Ellison | Collier / Macmillan | 0-02-028361-X | $4.95?$: US dollar |
295 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
| Deathbird Stories | date unknown | Harlan Ellison | Collier / Macmillan | 0-02-084745-9 | $9.00?$: US dollar |
xx+ 295 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Jim Burns | |