The Golden Man (collection)
Author | Philip K. Dick |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Berkley Books |
Publication date | 1980 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 337 pp |
ISBN | 0-425-04288-X |
OCLC | 6687762 |
The Golden Man is a collection of science fiction stories by American writer Philip K. Dick. It was first published by Berkley Books in 1980. The stories had originally appeared in the magazines If, Galaxy Science Fiction, Beyond Fantasy Fiction, Worlds of Tomorrow, Science Fiction Stories, Orbit Science Fiction, Future, Amazing Stories and Fantasy and Science Fiction
Contents[]
- Foreword, by Mark Hurst
- Introduction, by Philip K. Dick
- "The Golden Man" (1954)
- "" (1967)
- "The King of the Elves" (1953)
- "The Mold of Yancy" (1955)
- "Not By Its Cover" (1968)
- "The Little Black Box" (1964)
- "The Unreconstructed M" (1957)
- "The War with the Fnools" (1964)
- "The Last of the Masters" (1954)
- "Meddler" (1954)
- "" (1964)
- "Sales Pitch" (1954)
- "" (1964)
- "" (1954)
- "The Pre-persons" (1974)
- Story Notes
- Afterword
Reception[]
Thomas M. Disch reported that the collection included a wide range of work, from some of Dick's best to outright "turkeys", concluding "Dick is of that stature where even his failures merit publication."[1]
References[]
- ^ "Books -- 1979: Fluff and Fizzles", F&SF, July 1980
- "Internet Speculative Fiction Database". Retrieved 2008-01-10.
- Brown, Charles N.; William G. Contento. "The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)". Archived from the original on 2008-01-06. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
Categories:
- 1980 short story collections
- Short story collections by Philip K. Dick
- Berkley Books books