Author | Harlan Ellison |
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Cover artist | Frank Miller |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Mark V. Ziesing |
Publication date | November 1, 1993 [1] |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 91 |
ISBN | 978-0929480312 |
Preceded by | Angry Candy |
Followed by | Mind Fields |
Mefisto in Onyx is a science fiction novella by American writer Harlan Ellison. [2] The introduction and cover art were contributed by Frank Miller. [1] [3] Originally published in OMNI Magazine October 1993, then released as a hardcover in December 1993, Mefisto in Onyx was later included in Harlan Ellison's 1997 collection Slippage. [4]
Ellison stated in an interview with Salon that he wrote Mefisto in Onyx to be adapted into a film starring Forest Whitaker. [2]
The story won the 1993 Bram Stoker Award, tied with The Night We Buried Road Dog by Jack Cady. [5] It also won first place in the 1994 Locus Poll Award "Best Novella" category. [6]
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Author | Harlan Ellison |
---|---|
Cover artist | Frank Miller |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Mark V. Ziesing |
Publication date | November 1, 1993 [1] |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 91 |
ISBN | 978-0929480312 |
Preceded by | Angry Candy |
Followed by | Mind Fields |
Mefisto in Onyx is a science fiction novella by American writer Harlan Ellison. [2] The introduction and cover art were contributed by Frank Miller. [1] [3] Originally published in OMNI Magazine October 1993, then released as a hardcover in December 1993, Mefisto in Onyx was later included in Harlan Ellison's 1997 collection Slippage. [4]
Ellison stated in an interview with Salon that he wrote Mefisto in Onyx to be adapted into a film starring Forest Whitaker. [2]
The story won the 1993 Bram Stoker Award, tied with The Night We Buried Road Dog by Jack Cady. [5] It also won first place in the 1994 Locus Poll Award "Best Novella" category. [6]
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adding to it. (April 2017) |
A black telepath delves into the mind of a white serial killer on death row.