Name: Citizen In Space

Author: Robert Sheckley
Year: 1955
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Science fiction, Short Stories

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9780441105953
0441105955
Marvin Goodman thinks he has discovered an unknown paradise and buys '€œA Ticket to Tranai.'€ What starts as Utopia ends up becoming a death trap. The eleven other stories included in this collection are '€œThe Mountain Without a Name,'€ '€œThe Accountant,'€ '€œHunting Problem,'€ '€œA Thief in Time,'€ '€œThe Luckiest Man in the World,'€ '€œHands Off,'€ '€œSomething for Nothing,'€ '€œThe Battle,'€ '€œSkulking Permit,'€ '€œCitizen in Space,'€ and '€œAsk a Foolish Question.'€ From the very beginning of his career, Robert Sheckley was recognized by fans, reviewers, and fellow authors as a master storyteller and the wittiest satirist working in the science fiction field. Open Road is proud to republish his acclaimed body of work, with nearly thirty volumes of full-length fiction and short story collections. Rediscover, or discover for the first time, a master of science fiction who, according to the New York Times, was '€œa precursor to Douglas Adams.'€
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