# The Human Edge

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{{Distinguish|Human Edge|The Edge of Human}}
{{Infobox book
| name          = The Human Edge
| title_orig    =
| translator    =
| image         = File:Human edge.jpg
| caption       = Cover of the first edition
| author        = [Gordon R. Dickson](/source/Gordon_R._Dickson)
| editor = Hank Davis
| cover_artist  = [David B. Mattingly](/source/David_B._Mattingly)
| country       = United States
| language      = English
| series        =
| genre         = [Science fiction](/source/Science_fiction)
| publisher     = [Baen Books](/source/Baen_Books)
| release_date  = 2003
| english_release_date =
| media_type    = Print (paperback)
| pages         = 406  
| isbn          = 0-7434-7174-1
| congress=  PS3554.I328
| oclc= 59286658
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}}
'''''The Human Edge''''' is a collection of [science fiction](/source/science_fiction) stories by American writer [Gordon R. Dickson](/source/Gordon_R._Dickson).  It was first published by [Baen Books](/source/Baen_Books) in 2003 and was edited by Hank Davis.  The stories had originally appeared in such as magazines ''[Astounding SF](/source/Astounding_SF)'', ''[Analog Science Fiction and Fact](/source/Analog_Science_Fiction_and_Fact)'', ''[If](/source/if_(magazine))'', ''[Fantasy and Science Fiction](/source/Fantasy_and_Science_Fiction)'' and ''[Worlds of Tomorrow](/source/Worlds_of_Tomorrow)''.

==Contents==

* "Introduction: The Dickson Edge", by Hank Davis
* "Danger—Human"
* "Sleight of Wit"
* "In the Bone"
* "3-Part Puzzle"
* "An Ounce of Emotion"
* "Brother Charlie"
* "The Game of Five"
* "Tiger Green"
* "The Hard Way"
* "Jackal’s Meal"
* "On Messenger Mountain"
* "The Catch"

==Sources==
*{{Cite web
  | last = Brown
  | first = Charles N.
  | authorlink = Charles N. Brown
  |author2=William G. Contento
  | title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (2003)
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  | url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/yr2003/t15.htm#A639
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  | accessdate = 2008-01-23 }}

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Category:2003 short story collections
Category:Short story collections by Gordon R. Dickson
Category:Books with cover art by David Burroughs Mattingly

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