{{Short description|1986 novel by Gordon R. Dickson}} {{Italic title}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} [[File:The Forever Man.jpg|thumb|First edition (publ. Ace Books)]]
'''''The Forever Man''''' is a novel by Gordon R. Dickson published in 1986.
==Plot summary== ''The Forever Man'' is a novel in which people can transfer their disembodied minds into spaceships.<ref name="WD95"/>
==Reception== Dave Langford reviewed ''The Forever Man'' for ''White Dwarf'' #95, and stated that "Mostly it's good, solid entertainment with some thoughtful asides - though I'm never very convinced when a grim emotional impasse is transformed into a very happy boy-meets-girl ending in just a few lines of dialogue on the last page."<ref name="WD95">{{cite magazine | last =Langford | first =Dave | author-link =David Langford | title =Critical Mass | magazine =White Dwarf | issue =95 | pages =12 | publisher =Games Workshop | date = November 1987 }}</ref>
==Reviews== *Review by Dan Chow (1986) in ''Locus'', #307 August 1986 *Review by Fernando Q. Gouvêa (1986) in ''Fantasy Review'', October 1986 *Review by Baird Searles (1987) in ''Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine'', January 1987 *Review by Chris Henderson (1987) in ''Starlog'', #114 January 1987 *Review by Don D'Ammassa (1987) in ''Science Fiction Chronicle'', #88 January 1987 *Review by Ken Lake (1987) in ''Vector'' 136 *Review by E. F. Bleiler (1987) in ''Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine'', April 1987 *Review by Tom Easton (1987) in ''Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact'', May 1987
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