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Fredric Brown was an American science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writer. He is known for his use of humor and for his mastery of the "short short" form-stories of 1 to 3 pages, often with ingenious plotting devices and surprise endings.
According to his wife, Fredric Brown hated to write. So he did everything he could to avoid it. He'd play his flute, challenge a friend to a game of chess, or tease Ming Tah, his Siamese cat. If Brown had trouble...
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Robinson Crusoe ... Gulliver ... Paul Bunyan; the story of their adventures is nothing compared to the Saga of Mitkey.
Fredric Brown was a science fiction and mystery writer. He is known for his use of humor and mastery of the short story form. His stories contained ingenious plotting devices, surprise endings, humor, and a somewhat postmodern outlook.
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Amazing Stories Volume 87 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here: One story by Frederic Brown, "And the Gods Laughed", three stories by Robert Sheckley, "Ask a Foolish Question", "Watchbird", and "Final Examination", and two stories by Gordon R. Dickson, "No Shield from the Dead", and "The Stranger".
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