Buying Time

TitleBuying Time
Year for Search1989
AuthorsHaldeman, Joe [Joseph William](b. 1943)
PublisherWilliam Morrow
Place PublishedNew York
ISBN Number978-0-688-07244-5
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopian adventure novel in which  life can be extended for ten years multiple times at the cost of at least a million dollars each time. This produces a deeply divided social system with power held by those controlling the process. Some limited comparison to a better, libertarian society.

Author Note

(b. 1943)

Full Text

1989 Haldeman, Joe [Joseph William] (b. 1943). Buying Time. New York: William Morrow.

Dystopian adventure novel in which  life can be extended for ten years multiple times at the cost of at least a million dollars each time. This produces a deeply divided social system with power held by those controlling the process. Some limited comparison to a better, libertarian society.