football_fan 42 Posted July 26, 2005 U.S. science fiction and fantasy writer, Robert Sheckley is suffering from bronchitis and fourth-stage emphysema. In April, he nearly died from pneumonia, while attending a science fiction convention in Kiev, Ukraine. He recently underwent surgery and is now receiving treatement in New York, where he has a home. This is definitely one to keep an eye on. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tempus Fugit 214 Posted December 9, 2005 Robert Sheckley, SciFi writer of some note, has died aged 77. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BrunoBrimley 86 Posted December 9, 2005 When did he die ClownHead? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tempus Fugit 214 Posted December 10, 2005 (edited) When did he die ClownHead? He died yestertoday depending on your time zone. How is your time zone these days Bruno? Still giving you trouble? [Posts moved -- MH] Edited December 10, 2005 by Magere Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted December 10, 2005 Bugger! Robert Sheckley has died. I was hoping that he would last long enough to be my joker on my 2006 ddp list. Robert Sheckley dies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,647 Posted December 10, 2005 recently underwent surgery at his home Pardon the stupid question but are we talking local hospital or some mobile unit cutting him open in his own home? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted December 10, 2005 recently underwent surgery at his home Pardon the stupid question but are we talking local hospital or some mobile unit cutting him open in his own home? Good spot MPFC! I have made the correction. Regards, ff Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
