The Variable Man (collection)

The Variable Man (collection)

Infobox Book
name = The Variable Man
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image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Philip K. Dick
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country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Ace Books
release_date = 1956
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages = 255 pp
isbn = NA
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"The Variable Man" is a collection of science fiction stories by Philip K. Dick. It was first published by Ace Books in 1956. The stories had originally appeared in the magazines "Space Science Fiction", "Fantastic Universe" and "Galaxy Science Fiction"

Contents

* "The Variable Man"
* "Second Variety"
* "The Minority Report"
* "Autofac"
* "A World of Talent"

References

*cite web
last = Contento
first = William G.
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title = Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections
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url = http://contento.best.vwh.net/t36.htm#A778
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accessdate = 2008-01-10

*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=142| date=1974|id=ISBN 0-911682-20-1


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