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General Information:
Full Name: Robert Sheckley
Biography:
(1928-2005) Novelist, science fiction writer. Robert Sheckley was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Author's Timeline:
1928 Kings County
Robert Sheckley was born in Brooklyn, New York, on July 16, 1928. 
1951 New York County
Mr. Sheckley graduated from New York University in 1951. 
2005 Dutchess County
Mr. Sheckley lived in Red Hook, New York, at the time of his death. 
2005 Dutchess County
Robert Sheckley died at a hospital in Poughkeepsie, New York, on December 9, 2005. 
1954 (Unknown) County
Untouched by Human Hands
(Pub: Ballantine Books ISBN: )
Collection of stories. 
1955 (Unknown) County
Citizen in Space
(Pub: Ballantine Books ISBN: )
Collection of stories. 
1957 (Unknown) County
Pilgrimage to Earth
(Pub: Bantam Books ISBN: )
Collection of stories. 
1958 (Unknown) County
Immortality, Inc.
(Pub: Bantam Books ISBN: )
Novel. 
1962 (Unknown) County
Journey Beyond Tomorrow
(Pub: Dell Publishing ISBN: )
Novel. 
1968 (Unknown) County
Dimension of Miracles
(Pub: Dell ISBN: )
Novel. 
1984 (Unknown) County
Is THAT What People Do?
(Pub: Holt, Rinehart and Winston ISBN: 0030637074 ISBN-13: 978-0030637070)
Collection of stories. 
1971 (Unknown) County
Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?
(Pub: Doubleday & Company, Inc. ISBN: 0385034954 ISBN-13: 978-0385034951)
Collection of stories. 
1976 (Unknown) County
The Status Civilization
(Pub: Gollancz ISBN: 057502108X ISBN-13: 978-0575021082)
Novel. 
1961 (Unknown) County
The Man In The Water
(Pub: Regency ISBN: )
Novel. 
? New York County
Mr. Sheckley lived for a time in Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York. 
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