Store of the Worlds: The Stories of Robert Sheckley

by Robert Sheckley

Book Overview

An NYRB Classics Original

Robert Sheckley was an eccentric master of the American short story, and his tales, whether set in dystopic city­scapes, ultramodern advertising agencies, or aboard spaceships lighting out for hostile planets, are among the most startlingly original of the twentieth century. Today, as the new worlds, alternate universes, and synthetic pleasures Sheckley foretold become our reality, his vision begins to look less...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590174941
• ISBN13: 9781590174944
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: New York Review of Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 8.0"