The Robert Sheckley Megapack

The Robert Sheckley Megapack
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The Robert Sheckley Megapack presents 14 short stories and 1 novel by the author Neil Gaiman called «probably the best short-story writer during the '50s to the mid-1960s working in any field.» Here are tales of adventure in strange futures, full of the wry wit and piercing characterizations that made Sheckley one of the great writers working in science fiction! <P> "Robert Sheckley: the best short-story writer the field has produced." – Alan Dean Foster <P> "I had no idea the competition was so terrifyingly good." – Douglas Adams <P> Included in this volume are: <P> WATCHBIRD<BR> THE STATUS CIVILIZATION<BR> ASK A FOOLISH QUESTION<BR> COST OF LIVING<BR> BAD MEDICINE<BR> DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY<BR> WARRIOR RACE<BR> THE HOUR OF BATTLE<BR> KEEP YOUR SHAPE<BR> WARM<BR> DEATH WISH<BR> BESIDE STILL WATERS<BR> FOREVER<BR> THE LEECH<BR> ONE MAN'S POISON <P> And don't forget to search this ebook store for «Wildside Megapack» to see many more entries in this series, covering science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, westerns, classics, and much, much more!

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A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER

I only met Robert Sheckley once, in 1980, when he was a guest at Philcon, a science fiction convention held in Philadelphia. Along with Ben Bova (who was the convention’s principle speaker), Sheckley had an off-site autographing at a local bookstore, and I dutifully carted several books there to get them signed. In the bookstore, they were sitting and chatting with each other…because no one else was there. I was the only who had yet arrived to meet them and get my books signed. (This is not unusual—many bookstore autographing sessions are sparsely attended. I’ve had several myself where only a couple of people showed up over the course of an hour.)

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A living organism? What is a living organism? The watchbirds extended their definitions as they became aware of more facts. And, of course, this gave them more work.

The deer was just visible at the edge of the woods. The hunter raised his rifle, and took careful aim.

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