Download or read book The Incredible Shrinking Man written by Richard Matheson and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2008-04-29 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Affected by radiation, the main character, a family man in suburbia begins to shrink so that the safe and comforting aspects of home become ever more menacing. An undoubted classic of the fifties sci fi and still one of the most intelligent and well crafted films of the genre which effectively captures the paranoia of Cold War America.