@booklet {2603, title = {"The Weariest River"}, howpublished = {Future City}, year = {1973}, note = {

Rpt. (New York: Pocket Book, 1974), 94-134; and in his\ Caution! Inflammable!\ (New York: Bantam Books, 1976), 230-70.

}, month = {1973}, pages = {108-48}, publisher = {Trident Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Dystopia of immortality, which is for sale from the Company. Immortality had produced poverty and intense conflict between old and young. Sexually the young desire the old and vice versa. At an undefined point the old are placed in \&$\#$39;kraals\&$\#$39; where they are essentially entombed but unable to die. The story is told from the viewpoint of the inventor of immortality, who stresses the guilt he feels.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Thomas N[icholas] Scortia (1926-86)}, editor = {Roger [Paul] Elwood (1943-2007)} }