In âGray Flannel Armor,â a man named Hanley finds perfection in a rigidly regular structure of social interactionâincluding for romanceâand devises a system that the whole of humanity adopts.
The eleven other stories in this collection are âGray Flannel Armor,â âThe Leech,â âWatchbird,â âA Wind Is Rising,â âMorning After,â âThe Native Problem,â âFeeding Time,â âParadise II,â âDouble Indemnity,â âHoldout,â âDawn Invader,â and âThe Language of Love.â
From the very beginning of his career, Robert Sheckley was recognized by fans, reviewers, and fellow authors as a master storyteller and the wittiest satirist working in the science fiction field. Open Road is proud to republish his acclaimed body of work, with nearly thirty volumes of full-length fiction and short story collections. Rediscover, or discover for the first time, a master of science fiction who, according to the New York Times, was âa precursor to Douglas Adams.â
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