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Formato
Kindle
Pagine
53
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Dec 11, 2011
Editore
Porch
Descrizione
One of The Best ROBERT SHECKLEY Collection. Annotated with full Biography.
Diplomatic Immunity - The Original Classic Sci-Fi (Science Fiction) By ROBERT SHECKLEY
He said he wasn't immortal—but nothing could kill him. Still, if the Earth was to live as a free world, he had to die.
Opinions on Sheckley's work
"Robert Sheckley: the best short-story writer the field has produced." — Alan Dean Foster
"I had no idea the competition was so terrifyingly good." — Douglas Adams
"Sheckley at his best is Voltaire and Soda." — Brian W. Aldiss
"Probably the best short-story writer during the 50s to the mid-1960s working in any field." — Neil Gaiman
"Always he crackles with ideas." — Kingsley Amis
"[Robert Sheckley is] witty and ingenious... a draught of pure Voltaire and tonic." — J. G. Ballard
"If the Marx Brothers had been literary rather than thespic fantasists ... they would have been Robert Sheckley." — Harlan Ellison
"Journey of Joenes is a mid-20th century version of Voltaire’s Candide." — James Lovelock
Diplomatic Immunity - The Original Classic Sci-Fi (Science Fiction) By ROBERT SHECKLEY
He said he wasn't immortal—but nothing could kill him. Still, if the Earth was to live as a free world, he had to die.
Opinions on Sheckley's work
"Robert Sheckley: the best short-story writer the field has produced." — Alan Dean Foster
"I had no idea the competition was so terrifyingly good." — Douglas Adams
"Sheckley at his best is Voltaire and Soda." — Brian W. Aldiss
"Probably the best short-story writer during the 50s to the mid-1960s working in any field." — Neil Gaiman
"Always he crackles with ideas." — Kingsley Amis
"[Robert Sheckley is] witty and ingenious... a draught of pure Voltaire and tonic." — J. G. Ballard
"If the Marx Brothers had been literary rather than thespic fantasists ... they would have been Robert Sheckley." — Harlan Ellison
"Journey of Joenes is a mid-20th century version of Voltaire’s Candide." — James Lovelock
Generi
Fantascienza