SUMMARY: The popular sci fi author's classic short story, "The Minority Report"--now a major motion picture starring Tom Cruise and produced by Dreamworks--takes place in a future world where scientists predict criminal behavior before it happens. This volume features the title story plus 17 other
Collected Stories 4 - The Minority Report and Other Classic Stories
β Scribed by Dick, Philip K
- Book ID
- 109944579
- Publisher
- Citadel
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 299 KB
- Series
- Collected Stories 4
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780806523798
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β¦ Synopsis
This collection includes all of the writer's earliest short and medium-length fiction (including several previously unpublished stories) covering the years 1954-1964, and featuring such fascinating tales as The Minority Report (the inspiration for Steven Spielberg's film), Service Call, Stand By, The Days of Perky Pat, and many others. Here, readers will find Dick's initial explorations of the themes he so brilliantly brought to life in his later work.
Stories In This Volume
- Autofac
- Service Call
- Captive Market
- The Mold of Yancy
- The Minority Report
- Recall Mechanism
- The Unreconstructed M
- Explorers We
- War Game
- If There Were No Benny Cemoli
- Novelty Act
- Waterspider
- What the Dead Men Say
- Orpheus With Clay Feet
- The Days of Perky Pat
- Stand-by
- What'll We Do with Ragland Park?
- Oh, To Be A Blobel!
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A collection of eighteen science fiction short stories features "The Minority Report," in which Commissioner John Anderton's clever use of "precogs," people who can identify criminals before they can do any harm, turns against him when they identify him as the next criminal.
A collection of eighteen science fiction short stories features "The Minority Report," in which Commissioner John Anderton's clever use of "precogs," people who can identify criminals before they can do any harm, turns against him when they identify him as the next criminal.
Many thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick the greatest science fiction mind on any planet. Since his untimely death in 1982, interest in DickΠ²Πβ’s works has continued to mount and his reputation has been further enhanced by a growing body of critical attention. The Philip K. Dick Award is now
Many thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick the greatest science fiction mind on any planet. Since his untimely death in 1982, interest in DickΠ²Πβ’s works has continued to mount and his reputation has been further enhanced by a growing body of critical attention. The Philip K. Dick Award is now