''The Stranger'' is a collection of
science fiction stories by American writer
Gordon R. Dickson. It was first published by
Tor Books in 1987. Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines ''
Fantasy and Science Fiction'', ''Satellite'', ''
Imagination
Imagination is the production or simulation of novel objects, sensations, and ideas in the mind without any immediate input of the senses. Stefan Szczelkun characterises it as the forming of experiences in one's mind, which can be re-creations ...
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Astounding'', ''
Saturn
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant with an average radius of about nine and a half times that of Earth. It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth; h ...
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Analog Science Fiction and Fact
''Analog Science Fiction and Fact'' is an American science fiction magazine published under various titles since 1930. Originally titled ''Astounding Stories of Super-Science'', the first issue was dated January 1930, published by William C ...
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Fantastic'', ''Science Fiction Stories'', ''Future'' and ''
If''.
Contents
* "God Bless Them"
* "James"
* "E Gubling Dow"
* "The Strange"
* "The Friendly Man"
* "MX Knows Best"
* "The Quarry"
* "Three-Part Puzzle"
* "IT, Out of Darkest Jungle"
* "The Green Building"
* "Tempus Non Fugit"
* "Cloak and Stagger"
* "And Then There Was Peace"
* "The Catch"
References
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1987 short story collections
Short story collections by Gordon R. Dickson
Tor Books books