Something had gone wrong when they'd loaded the ship, and the rations hadn't quite lasted long enough to make the outbound end of the uranium prospecting trip. Then they found an abandoned world, and landed the ship on an old warehouse facility . . . and tried to found somehting to eat. Not an easy thing to do, going through an alien warehouse when they could barely read the manuals, and had not much cluse as to the nature of the local biology. They would have eaten a horse, if there'd been one. But there wasn't. And that was probably for the best -- it might have eaten them first!
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Robert Sheckley (1928-2005) was an American science fiction writer celebrated for his wit, imaginative concepts, and satirical approach to speculative fiction. Emerging during the golden age of science fiction magazines, Sheckley became known for short stories and novels that combined humor, philosophical insight, and inventive storytelling.Among his most notable works are The Status Civilization, Immortality, Inc., and numerous short stories that appeared in magazines such as Galaxy and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. His writing often explored themes of social conformity, technology, and the absurdities of modern life through imaginative speculative settings.Sheckley's distinctive voice helped shape the satirical and philosophical branch of modern science fiction.
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