Survival!

Survival!

Infobox Book
name = Survival!
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image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Gordon R. Dickson
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Baen Books
release_date = 1984
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media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages = 279 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-671-55927-3
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"Survival!" is a collection of science fiction stories by Gordon R. Dickson. It was first published by Baen Books in 1984. Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines "Astounding", "Fantasy and Science Fiction", "If", "Imagination", "Fantastic", "Infinity Science Fiction", "Future" and "Venture"

Contents

* Preface, by Sandra Miesel
* "The Question"
* "Our First Death"
* "No Shield from the Dead"
* "The Underground"
* "After the Funeral"
* "The General and the Axe"
* "Button, Button"
* "Rescue"
* "Friend for Life"
* "Carry Me Home"
* "Jean Duprès"
* "Breakthrough Gang"

References

*cite web
last = Brown
first = Charles N.
authorlink = Charles N. Brown
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#A383
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accessdate = 2008-01-20


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