Robert Sheckley

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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.

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Robert Sheckley (July 16, 1928 – December 9, 2005) was an American writer. First published in the science-fiction magazi...

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Sanity is a matter of consensus.

- "What is reality?" - "One of the many possible illusions.

Wherever you go in the galaxy, you can find a food business, a house-building business, a war business, a peace business, a governing business, and so forth. And, of course, a God business, which is called 'religion,' and which is a particularly reprehensible line of endeavor.

Sanity is a matter of consensus.

- "What is reality?" - "One of the many possible illusions.

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The StatusCivilization

The StatusCivilization

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Watchbird

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Cost ofLiving

Cost ofLiving

One Man'sPoison

Proof of thePudding

Beside StillWaters

Beside StillWaters

Accept NoSubstitutes

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Warm

WritingClass

Death Wish

Death Wish

Warrior Race

Warrior Race

FinalExamination

Keep YourShape

The Hour ofBattle

The Hour ofBattle

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The Leech

The Leech

Forever

Forever

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