Robert Sheckley
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Robert Sheckley was an American writer. First published in the science-fiction magazines of the 1950s, his many quick-witted stories and novels were famously unpredictable, absurdist, and broadly comi
Sheckley's first story, "Final Examination", was published in the May 1952 issue of Imagination
Robert Sheckley c. 1954
Sheckley's novel Immortality, Inc. was serialized in Galaxy Science Fiction in 1958 as "Time Killer"
Dimension of Miracles
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Dimension of Miracles is a 1968 satirical science fiction novel, with elements of absurdism, by American writer Robert Sheckley.
Robert Sheckley
…been commissioned to write an original novel based on the TV series The Prisoner for Powys Media, but died before completing the manuscript. His novel Dimension of Miracles is often cited as an influence on Douglas Adams's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, although in an interview for Neil Gaiman's book Don't Panic…
Cover of the first edition, published by Dell. Art by Paul Lehr.