Open Prison

TitleOpen Prison
Year for Search1964
AuthorsWhite, James(1928-1999)
Secondary TitleNew Worlds
Date PublishedFebruary - April 1964
KeywordsMale author, Northern Ireland author
Annotation

As the title says, an entire planet is s aside as a prison with people simply dumped there to make their way as best they can with no modern technology. Much of the novel is concerned with plans to escape.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. London: Corgi Books, 1970. U.S. ed. as The Escape Orbit. New York: Ace Books, 1965. Originally published in New Worlds (February - April 1964).

Holding Institutions

CU-Riv, Merril, BL, NLS

Author Note

(1928-1999)

Full Text

1964 White, James (1928-1999). Open Prison. London: New English Library. Rpt. London: Corgi Books, 1970. U.S. ed. as The Escape Orbit. New York: Ace Books, 1965. Originally published in New Worlds (February - April 1964). CU-Riv, Merril, BL, NLS

As the title says, an entire planet is s aside as a prison with people simply dumped there to make their way as best they can with no modern technology. Much of the novel is concerned with plans to escape. Northern Ireland author