In Deep (book)
Encyclopedia
In Deep is a collection of eight science fiction
short stories by Damon Knight
. The stories were originally published between 1951 and 1960 in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Rogue
and other magazines.
The book contains the short story "The Country of the Kind
", considered by many to be Knight's finest.
The story "The Handler" was omitted from British editions of the book.
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
short stories by Damon Knight
Damon Knight
Damon Francis Knight was an American science fiction author, editor, critic and fan. His forte was short stories and he is widely acknowledged as having been a master of the genre.-Biography:...
. The stories were originally published between 1951 and 1960 in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Rogue
Rogue (magazine)
This article is about a magazine, for other uses of the term see Rogue.Rogue was a Chicago-based men's magazine published by William Hamling from December 1955 until 1967. Founding editor Frank M...
and other magazines.
The book contains the short story "The Country of the Kind
The Country of the Kind
The Country of the Kind is a science fiction short story by Damon Knight. It was first published in the February 1956 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and has been reprinted many times, including in In Deep , The Science Fiction Hall of Fame The Country of the Kind is a science...
", considered by many to be Knight's finest.
The story "The Handler" was omitted from British editions of the book.
Contents
- "Four in One"
- "An Eye for a What?"
- "The Handler"
- "Stranger Station"
- "Ask Me Anything"
- "The Country of the KindThe Country of the KindThe Country of the Kind is a science fiction short story by Damon Knight. It was first published in the February 1956 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and has been reprinted many times, including in In Deep , The Science Fiction Hall of Fame The Country of the Kind is a science...
" - "Ticket to Anywhere"
- "Beachcomber"