The Preserving Machine

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name = The Preserving Machine
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image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Philip K. Dick
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cover_artist = Leo and Diane Dillon
country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Ace Books
release_date = 1969
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media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages = 317 pp
isbn = NA
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"The Preserving Machine" is a collection of science fiction stories by Philip K. Dick. It was first published by Ace Books in 1969 as part of their Ace Science Fiction Specials series. The stories had originally appeared in the magazines "Fantasy and Science Fiction", "Galaxy Science Fiction", "Beyond Fantasy Fiction", "If", "Amazing Stories", "Planet Stories", "Worlds of Tomorrow", "Imagination" and "Satellite".

Contents

* "The Preserving Machine"
* "War Game"
* "Upon the Dull Earth"
* "Roog"
* "War Veteran"
* "Top Stand-By Job"
* "Beyond Lies the Wub"
* "We Can Remember It for You Wholesale"
* "Captive Market"
* "If There Were No Benny Cemoli"
* "Retreat Syndrome"
* "The Crawlers"
* "Oh, to be a Blobel!"
* "What the Dead Men Say"
* "Pay for the Printer"

References

*cite web
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url = http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?TPRSRVNG1969
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accessdate = 2008-01-10
*cite web
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title = Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections
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url = http://contento.best.vwh.net/t36.htm#A777
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accessdate = 2008-01-10