Paradise I. A Novel
| Title | Paradise I. A Novel |
| Year for Search | 1977 |
| Authors | Harrington, Alan(1919-97) |
| Date Published | 1977 |
| Publisher | Little, Brown |
| Place Published | Boston, MA |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Eutopia and dystopia. Effect of the ability to bring immortality where there is not enough serum available for all and a computer selects who will become immortal plus a few who win immortality through a lottery. The period of transition is violent and confused, but the problems continue into what is expected to be the eutopia of the future in that immortality does not cure the lust for power. See also 1969 Harrington for a different take on immortality. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | (1919-97) |
| Full Text | 1977 Harrington, Alan (1919-97). Paradise I. A Novel. Boston, MA: Little, Brown. PSt Eutopia and dystopia. Effect of the ability to bring immortality where there is not enough serum available for all and a computer selects who will become immortal plus a few who win immortality through a lottery. The period of transition is violent and confused, but the problems continue into what is expected to be the eutopia of the future in that immortality does not cure the lust for power. See also 1969 Harrington for a different take on immortality. |
