The Minority Report (1991 collection)

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The Minority Report
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Cover of the first edition
Author Philip K. Dick
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Science fiction
PublisherCitadel Twilight
Publication date
1991
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages380 pp
ISBN 0-8065-1276-8
OCLC 25363220

The Minority Report is a re-titled collection of science fiction stories by Philip K. Dick. It was published by Gollancz and Citadel Twilight in 1991, being a reprint of Volume IV, "The Days of Perky Pat" of The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick (1987). The collection The Days of Perky Pat was published in Britain in hardback by Gollancz in 1990 and in paperback by Grafton in 1991. The stories had originally appeared in the magazines Galaxy Science Fiction , Science Fiction Stories, If , Fantastic Universe , Fantasy and Science Fiction , Fantastic , Worlds of Tomorrow, Escapade and Amazing Stories .

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