The Masque of Mañana
Contents:
- Introduction by David Hartwell
- The Leech
- The Demons
- Fool's Mate
- The Monsters
- Seventh Victim
- Shape ("Keep Your Shape")
- Untouched by Human Hands ("One Man's Poison")
- Something for Nothing
- The Accountant
- A Thief in Time
- The Battle
- Milk Run
- Ghost V
- The Laxian Key
- Skulking Permit
- Squirrel Cage
- The Lifeboat Mutiny
- The Necessary Thing
- Citizen in Space ("Spy Story")
- A Ticket to Tranai
- The Skag Castle
- All the Things You Are
- Bad Medicine
- Early Model
- Pilgrimage to Earth ("Love, Inc.")
- The Native Problem
- The Language of Love
- The Deaths of Ben Baxter
- A Wind Is Rising
- Gray Flannel Armor
- Holdout
- The Prize of Peril
- The Minimum Man
- The Sweeper of Loray
- Triplication
- The Store of the Worlds ("The World of Heart's Desire")
- Prospector's Special
- Shall We Have a Little Talk?
- What Is Life?
- Sarkanger
- Dukakis and the Aliens
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Category: Science Fiction, Short stories
Release date: 2005
Robert Sheckley
Robert Sheckley (1928–2005) was a Hugo and Nebula nominated American author. First published in the science fiction magazines of the 1950s, his numerous quick-witted stories and novels were famously unpredictable, absurdist and comical.
Sheckley was given the Author Emeritus honor by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2001.