Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities

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name = Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities: The Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick
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image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Philip K. Dick
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Southern Illinois University Press
release_date = 1984
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = ix, 261 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-8093-1159-3
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"Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities: The Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick" is a collection of science fiction stories by Philip K. Dick. It was first published by the Southern Illinois University Press in 1984 and was edited by Patricia S. Warrick and Martin H. Greenberg. The stories had originally appeared in the magazines "Fantasy and Science Fiction", "Galaxy Science Fiction", "Space Science Fiction", "Astounding", "Future", "Orbit", "Science Fiction Stories", "Imagination", "Amazing Stories", "Rolling Stone College Papers" and "Playboy".

Contents

* Introduction, by Patricia S. Warrick & Martin H. Greenberg
* "The Little Movement"
* "The Defenders"
* "The Preserving Machine"
* "Second Variety"
* "Impostor"
* "Sales Pitch"
* "The Last of the Masters"
* "Service Call"
* "Autofac"
* "To Serve the Master"
* "War Game"
* "A Game of Unchance"
* "The Electric Ant"
* "The Exit Door Leads In"
* "Frozen Journey"

References

*cite web
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*cite web
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first = Charles N.
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coauthors = William G. Contento
title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)
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url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/t4.htm#A370
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accessdate = 2008-01-11