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The Shrinking Man

Book • 1962
In 'The Shrinking Man', Richard Matheson crafts a compelling narrative about Scott Carey, who shrinks at a rate of 1/7 inch per day after being exposed to a radioactive cloud and insecticide.

As Carey navigates his diminishing size, he faces challenges from nature and society, leading to a gripping survival story.

The novel explores themes of identity, survival, and the human condition in a world where the protagonist is increasingly marginalized by his size.

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Mentioned by Rob Lamb as the author of "The Shrinking Man", a novel adapted into a film.
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