A Man of Double Deed

TitleA Man of Double Deed
Year for Search1965
AuthorsDaventry, Leonard [John](1915-87)
Date Published1965
PublisherVictor Gollancz
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsEnglish author, Male author
Annotation

Dystopia set in 2090 with an "Atomic Disaster" having occurred in 1990. Division between an orientation to pleasure and the existence of youth gangs killing at random. Telepathy. Polygamy is standard with the main character thought of as odd because he limited himself to two women.

Additional Publishers

U.S. ed. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1965.

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

(1915-87)

Full Text

1965 Daventry, Leonard [John] (1915-87). A Man of Double Deed. London: Victor Gollancz. U.S. ed. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1965. L, PSt

Dystopia set in 2090 with an “Atomic Disaster” having occurred in 1990. Division between an orientation to pleasure and the existence of youth gangs killing at random. Telepathy. Polygamy is standard with the main character thought of as odd because he limited himself to two women.