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The Monsters
Robert Sheckley · 1953short story
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"The Monsters" is a science fiction short story by American writer Robert Sheckley. It was first published in 1953 in F&SF and has appeared in various collections, including Untouched by Human Hands (1954) and The Starlit Corridor, edited by Roger Mansfield in 1967. The story deals with first contact between human beings and an alien species, as told from the point of view of the aliens.
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Placement
- contained in Alpha 9anthology
- contained in Is That What People Do?collection
- contained in Masters of Science Fiction: Robert Sheckleycollection
- contained in Perilous Planets: An Anthology of Way-Back-When Futuresanthology
- contained in Robert Silverberg's Worlds of Wonderanthology
- contained in Store of the Worlds: The Stories of Robert Sheckleycollection
- contained in The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckleyomnibus
- contained in The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley: Book Onecollection
- contained in The Masque of Mañanacollection
- contained in The Monsters and Other Science Fiction Talescollection
- contained in Untouched by Human Handscollection