As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I can’t say that any of my collaborations engaged my heart, but they engaged the craftsman in me.
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The absurdist stuff wasn't terribly popular at the time I was doing it.
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Robert Sheckley (22)
Birth: | 16th July, 1928 |
Death: | 9th December, 2005 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Author |
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Robert Sheckley 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 broadly comical.
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