"The Big Fix"

Title"The Big Fix"
Year for Search1956
AuthorsWilson, Richard(1920-1987)
Secondary TitleInfinity Science Fiction
Volume / Edition1.4
Pagination4-25
Date PublishedAugust 1956
ISBN Number9781605436425
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

A man is taken, through the use of a drug, to a planet that seems eutopian but is based on “recruits” such as him fighting to the death. A man is taken, through the use of a drug, to a planet that seems eutopian but is based on “recruits” such as him fighting to the death.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in his Time Out for Tomorrow (New York: Ballantine Books, 1962), 9-30; and in The Man Without a Planet and Other Stories. The Selected Stories of Richard Wilson Volume #2. Ed. John Phelan (Np: Ramble House/Dancing Tuatara Press, 2012), 275-298.

Holding Institutions

Merril, PSt

Author Note

The author (1920-87) was director of the News Bureau of Syracuse University

Full Text

1956 Wilson, Richard (1920-1987). “The Big Fix.” Illus. [Robert] Engle. Infinity Science Fiction 1.4 (August 1956): 4-25. Rpt. in his Time Out for Tomorrow (New York: Ballantine Books, 1962), 9-30; and in The Man Without a Planet and Other Stories. The Selected Stories of Richard Wilson Volume #2. Ed. John Phelan (Np: Ramble House/Dancing Tuatara Press, 2012), 275-298. Merril, PSt

A man is taken, through the use of a drug, to a planet that seems eutopian but is based on “recruits” such as him fighting to the death. The author was director of the News Bureau of Syracuse University.