Impostor (short story)
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Impostor is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick. It was first published in the magazine Astounding in June 1953. Impostor, a feature film based on the story, was released in 2002 starring Gary Sinise, Madeleine Stowe and Vincent D'Onofrio.
Spencer Olham is confronted by a colleague and accused of being an android impostor designed to sabotage Earth's defences on the utterance of a deadly code phrase. Olham must escape and prove his innocence, providing he is actually Spencer Olham.
[edit] External links
- Imposter on philipkdickfans.com
- Impostor (short story) publication history at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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The Cookie Lady | Stability | Roog | Project: Earth | Expendable (short story) | The Little Movement | The Preserving Machine | The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford | Beyond Lies the Wub | The Gun (short story) | The Skull (short story) | The Defenders | Mr. Spaceship | Piper In The Woods | The Infinities | The Indefatigable Frog | The Variable Man | The Crystal Crypt | The Builder | Meddler | Paycheck | Out In The Garden | The Great C | The King Of The Elves | Colony (short story) | Prize Ship | Nanny (short story) | Beyond the Door | Second Variety | Jon's World | The Cosmic Poachers | Some Kinds of Life | Progeny | Martians Come In Clouds | The Commuter | The World She Wanted | A Surface Raid | The Trouble with Bubbles | A Present for Pat | Breakfast at Twilight | Of Withered Apples | The Hood Maker | Human Is | The Impossible Planet (short story) | Adjustment Team | Impostor | James P. Crow | Planet For Transients | Small Town | Souvenir | Survey Team | Vulcan's Hammer | Prominent Author | Fair Game | The Hanging Stranger | The Eyes Have It | Time Pawn | The Golden Man | The Turning Wheel | The Last of the Masters | The Father-thing | Strange Eden | A Glass of Darkness | Tony and the Beetles | Null-O | Exhibit Piece | To Serve the Master | The Crawlers | Sales Pitch | Shell Game | Upon the Dull Earth | Foster, You're Dead! | Pay for the Printer | War Veteran | The Chromium Fence | Misadjustment | A World of Talent | Psi-man Heal My Child! | Service Call | Autofac | Captive Market | The Mold of Yancy | Minority Report | The Unreconstructed M | Recall Mechanism | Explorers We | War Game | If There Were No Benny Cemoli | Novelty Act | Waterspider | What the Dead Men Say | Orpheus with Clay Feet | Stand-by (short story) | The Days of Perky Pat | What'll We Do With Ragland Park? | Oh, to be a Blobel! | All We Marsmen | The War with the Fnools | Cantata 140 | A Game of Unchance | The Little Black Box | Precious Artifact | The Unteleported Man | Retreat Syndrome | Project Plowshare | Faith of our Fathers | We Can Remember It For You Wholesale | Holy Quarrel | Your Appointment Will Be Yesterday | Return Match | Not By Its Cover | The Story To End All Stories | The Electric Ant | A. Lincoln, Simulacrum | Cadbury, the Beaver Who Lacked | The Different Stages Of Love | A Little Something For Us Tempunauts | The Pre-persons | The Eye of The Sibyl | The Exit Door Leads In | Chains Of Air, Web Of Aethyr | Strange Memories Of Death | I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon | Rautavaara's Case | Fawn, Look Back | The Alien Mind | The Day Mr. Computer Fell Out Of Its Tree | Goodbye, Vincent | 11-17-80 | The Name of the Game is Death |
