The Hanging Stranger by Philip K. Dick

"The Hanging Stranger" by Philip K. Dick is a science fiction-horror short story published in December 1953. When store owner Ed Loyce discovers a body hanging from a lamppost, he's horrified that no one else seems disturbed by it. His alarm sets off a desperate investigation that reveals a sinister truth about his town. As Loyce searches for answers about what has changed in his community, he uncovers a chilling conspiracy that threatens everyone around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Dick, Philip K., 1928-1982
Title The Hanging Stranger
Series Title Produced from Science Fiction Adventures Magazine December 1953
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hanging_Stranger
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 89.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction
Subject Short stories
Category Text
eBook-No. 41562
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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