"Beyond Bedlam"
| Title | "Beyond Bedlam" |
| Year for Search | 1951 |
| Authors | Guin, Wyman [Woods](1915-89) |
| Secondary Title | Galaxy Science Fiction (New York) |
| Volume / Edition | 2.5 |
| Pagination | 3-59 |
| Date Published | August 1951 |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Dystopia. In the future war and conflict has been eliminated through the establishment of a schizophrenic society in which every person has two personalities controlled by drugs and shifts between them on a regular schedule. The Medicorps stringently enforces the drug regimen. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in Spectrum II: A Second Science Fiction Anthology. Ed. Kingsley Amis and Robert Conquest (London: Victor Gollancz, 1962), 17-73; in his Living Way Out (New York: Avon, 1967), 155-208; and in The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels. Comp. Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg (New York: Arbor House, 1980), 3-54. |
| Holding Institutions | Merril, MoU-St, PSt |
| Author Note | (1915-89) |
| Full Text | 1951 Guin, Wyman [Woods] (1915-89). “Beyond Bedlam.” Galaxy Science Fiction (New York) 2.5 (August 1951): 3-59. Rpt. in Spectrum II: A Second Science Fiction Anthology. Ed. Kingsley Amis and Robert Conquest (London: Victor Gollancz, 1962), 17-73; in his Living Way Out (New York: Avon, 1967), 155-208; and in The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels. Comp. Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg (New York: Arbor House, 1980), 3-54. Merril, MoU-St, PSt Dystopia. In the future war and conflict has been eliminated through the establishment of a schizophrenic society in which every person has two personalities controlled by drugs and shifts between them on a regular schedule. The Medicorps stringently enforces the drug regimen. The author was a pharmacologist and an advertising executive. |
