Keep Your Shape

Keep Your Shape

by Robert Sheckley

Galaxy Science Fiction (November, 1953); UK No. 13 (April 1954), pp. 4-20.

Magazine cover: Galaxy Science Fiction (November, 1953); UK No. 13 (April 1954); review of “Keep Your Shape” by Robert Sheckley, pp. 4-20.

Humorous SF invasion short story with philosophical undertones. Sheckley posits a race of shapechangers whose oppressive caste system limits each individual to a prescribed set of forms. Confronted with Earth’s biological diversity, the disgruntled lower echelons exhibit a tendency to go native!

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