TY - STAND KW - Male author KW - US author AU - Benjamin Appel (1907-77) AB -

Two worlds are shown, the Pleasure State and the Reservation. The Reservation has no machinery invented after 1879. The Pleasure State is a computer controlled eutopia based solely on pleasure. But there is a weapon that could destroy the world, and this report is by someone from the Reservation who is about the search for it. The report sees the Reservation positively and the Pleasure State, known in the Reservation as the Funhouse, negatively.

C1 -

Also entitled The Death Master.

C5 -

N, PSt

C6 -

(1907-77)

C7 - 1959 CY - New York DA - 01/1959 LA - eng N1 -

Also published as The Death Master. New York: Popular Library, [1980].

N2 -

Two worlds are shown, the Pleasure State and the Reservation. The Reservation has no machinery invented after 1879. The Pleasure State is a computer controlled eutopia based solely on pleasure. But there is a weapon that could destroy the world, and this report is by someone from the Reservation who is about the search for it. The report sees the Reservation positively and the Pleasure State, known in the Reservation as the Funhouse, negatively.

PB - Ballantine Books PP - New York PY - 1959 TI - The Funhouse: An Eyewitness Report of the historical search for the world's most dangerous weapon, the A-I-D. . . ER -