Dickson!

Dickson!
Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author Gordon R. Dickson
Cover artist Frank Kelly Freas
Country United States
Language English
Genre Science fiction
Publisher NESFA Press
Publication date
1984
Media type Print (hardback)
Pages xii, 193 pp
ISBN 0-915368-27-7
OCLC 11676814
813/.54 19
LC Class PS3554.I328 D5 1984

Dickson! is a collection of science fiction stories by American writer Gordon R. Dickson. It was first published by NESFA Press in 1984 and was issued in honor of Dickson's appearance as guest of honor at the 42nd World Science Fiction Convention. Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines SFWA Bulletin, Astounding, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Science Fiction Stories. The book contains introduction to each story by Sandra Miesel.

Contents

  • Introduction, by Poul Anderson
  • "Childe Cycle: Status 1984"
  • "The Law-Twister Shorty"
  • "Steel Brother"
  • "The Hard Way"
  • "Out of the Darkness"
  • "Perfectly Adjusted"

References

  • Brown, Charles N.; William G. Contento. "The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)". Retrieved 2008-01-20.
  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 457.
  • Clute, John; Peter Nicholls (1995). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 331. ISBN 0-312-13486-X.
  • Coulson, Robert (September 1985), "Book Reviews", Amazing Stories, TSR, Inc., 59 (3): 8
  • Soltys, Keith (February 1984), "Weak Dickson Collection, Mostly a Memento", Fantasy Review, 8 (2): 14, ISSN 0747-234X
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