@booklet {3379, title = {Starburst}, year = {1982}, month = {1982}, publisher = {Ballantine Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

The novel presents a dystopia of the near future in a U. S. that is marked by violent protests and widespread disorder. It also presents a eutopia brought about on another planet through the unexplained development of new powers by a group of people sent on a supposedly meaningless trip to a nonexistent planet. They bring a degree of healing to the Earth. Some satire.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Frederik [George] Pohl [Jr.] (1919-2013)} } @booklet {2000, title = {Starchild}, year = {1965}, note = {

Originally published in a shorter version in\ Worlds of If Science Fiction\ 15.1 -3 (86 - 88) (January - March 1965): 6-52, 101-29, 91-128. Also published in their\ The Starchild Trilogy.\ The Reefs of Space Starchild Rogue Star\ (Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday, 1969), 151-286, which includes the third volume, the non-utopian \"Rogue Star.\"\ Worlds of If Science Fiction\ 18.6 - 8 (127 - 29) (June - August 1968): 10-43; 119-59; 125-58; repub. New York: Ballantine Books, 1969. U.K. ed. London: Dennis Dobson, 1969.

}, month = {1965}, publisher = {Ballantine Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Sequel to 1963 Pohl and Williamson, \"The Reefs of Space\". In this volume the computer has tightened its grip but is threatened by unknown forces.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Frederik [George] Pohl [Jr.] (1919-2013) and Jack [John Stewart] Williamson (1908-2006)} } @booklet {1514, title = {Search the Sky}, year = {1954}, note = {

UK ed. Harmondsworth, Eng.: Penguin, 1970. Rev. ed. New York: Baen Books, 1985. According to a note on the copyright page, this edition is substantially different from the earlier one.

}, month = {1954}, publisher = {Ballantine}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Dystopia. Although humans have colonized space, they have degenerated and are in danger of dying out and few people care. One person is searching for the answer and by the end of the novel it becomes possible to rebuild a vigorous humanity.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Frederik [George] Pohl [Jr.] (1919-2013) and C[yril] M[ichael] Kornbluth (1923-58)} } @booklet {1413, title = {The Space Merchants}, year = {1952}, note = {

U.K. ed. London: William Heinemann, 1955. U.S. ed. rpt. in American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1953-1956. Ed. Gary K. Wolfe (New York: The Library of America, 2012), 1-155 with \“Biographical Notes\” (777-79) \“Notes on the text\” (783-86) and \“Notes\” (789-99); and in Venus, Inc. (New York: Nelson Doubleday, 1985), 1-158. [21st Century ed.]. New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin\’s Griffin, 2011, with \“Preface The Story of the Space Merchants\” (v-xii). A different version, was published as \“Gravy Planet.\” Galaxy Science Fiction (New York) 4.3 - 5 (June - August 1952): 4-61, 108-59, 104-59. This version has some wording differences, mostly minor, throughout the text and three concluding chapters not found in the book. These three chapters are rpt. in the Library of American edition (791-99).\ 

}, month = {1952/1953}, publisher = {Ballantine Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Advertising, overpopulation and corporate dystopia. See also 1984 Pohl.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Frederik [George] Pohl [Jr.] (1919-2013) and C[yril] M[ichael] Kornbluth (1923-58)} }