The Golden Man (collection)

Contents

• Foreword, by Mark Hurst
• Introduction, by Philip K. Dick
• "The Golden Man" (1954)
• "Return Match" (1967)
• "The King of the Elves" (1953)
• "The Mold of Yancy" (1955)
• "Not By Its Cover" (1968)
• "The Little Black Box" (1964)
• "The Unreconstructed M" (1957)
• "The War with the Fnools" (1964)
• "The Last of the Masters" (1954)
• "Meddler" (1954)
• "A Game of Unchance" (1964)
• "Sales Pitch" (1954)
• "Precious Artifact" (1964)
• "Small Town" (1954)
• "The Pre-persons" (1974)
• Story Notes
• Afterword

Reception

Thomas M. Disch reported that the collection included a wide range of work, from some of Dick's best to outright "turkeys", concluding "Dick is of that stature where even his failures merit publication."

References

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• {{cite web |author-link = Charles N. Brown |access-date = 2008-01-10 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080106225930/http://contento.best.vwh.net/t123.htm#A2624 |archive-date = 2008-01-06

References

1. [http://www.press.umich.edu/pdf/9780472068968-18.pdf "Books -- 1979: Fluff and Fizzles"], ''[[F&SF]]'', July 1980