TY - ABST T1 - "A Ticket to Tranai" Y1 - 1955 A1 - Robert Sheckley (1928-2005) KW - Male author KW - US author AB -

A dystopia is a supposed eutopia because there are no laws. But all women are kept in stasis, taxation is by robbery, divorce is by murder, and governmental change is by assassination.

JF - Galaxy Science Fiction VL - 11.1 N1 -

Rpt. in his Citizen in Space (New York: Ballantine Books, 1955), 108-47; in The Collected Short Stories of Robert Sheckley. Book One (Eugene, OR: Pulphouse Publishing, 1991), 241-77; and in his The Masque of MaƱana. Ed. Sharon L. Sbarsky (Framingham, MA: The NESFA Press, 2005), 251-82.

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