@booklet {1117, title = {"Sculptures of Life"}, howpublished = {Astounding Science-Fiction (New York)}, volume = {24.4 }, year = {1939}, note = {

Rpt. in\ Science-Fiction Thinking Machines: Robots, Androids, Computers.\ Ed. Groff Conklin (New York: The Vanguard Press, 1954), 222-41.

}, month = {December 1939}, pages = {71-85}, abstract = {

The background to the story is a flawed utopia. In the future a technique for transferring the personality of a person into a newly created body allows some extremely rich people to live forever. While accumulating power and wealth for themselves, they build a high tech future that appears to be better but is entirely dependent on the whims of these few people.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Wallace [George] West (1900-80)} }