Shards of Space

Name: Shards of Space
Author: Robert Sheckley

by Robert Sheckley

In fourth grade, I read Robert Sheckley's "Shards of Space." I loved the title, and Sheckley made me want to write short stories about far-off vacuum-packed futures.

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Nicholson Baker

"In fourth grade, I read Robert Sheckley's "Shards of Space." I loved the title, and Sheckley made me want to write short stories about far-off vacuum-packed futures."

By the Book: Nicholson Baker · nytimes.com