Robert Sheckley
Author · 1928 – 2005

Robert Sheckley

Robert Sheckley (July 16, 1928 – December 9, 2005) was an American writer. First published in the science-fiction magazines of the 1950s, his many quick-witted stories and novels were famously unpredictable, absurdist, and broadly comical. Nominated for Hugo and Nebula Awards, Sheckley was named Author Emeritus by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2001.

Works

The status civilization
1967
Foundation’s Friends
1989
Mindswap
1966
Wandering Stars
1974
Pilgrimage to Earth
1957
The Future Makers
1968
The Bradbury chronicles
1991
Dimension of miracles
1968
Immortality Inc.
1963
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories
1978
Partners in Wonder
2009
On the planet of bottled brains
1990
Tomorrow's children
1966
Fifty short science fiction tales
1963
Untouched by Human Hands
1954
Options
1975
A Farce to be Reckoned With
1995
Laughing Space
1982
Status Civilization
2009
The Science fictional solar system
1979
Beyond the barriers of space and time
1954
Uncanny Tales
2014
Hunter / Victim
1988
Dramocles
1983
Microcosmic tales
1980
Victim prime
1987
Bring me the head of Prince Charming
1991
The Great science fiction series
1980
More Penguin Science Fiction
1963
The Laertian Gamble
1995
Dramocles
2014
Crompton Divided
2014
Notions
2014
Hunter/Victim
2014
If at Faust you don't succeed
1994
Mathenauts
1987
Here Today... Gone Tomorrow (Science Fiction Library)
1990
Untouched by Human Hands
2014
The People Trap
1969
The 10th victim
1978
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