"Roller Ball Murder"
| Title | "Roller Ball Murder" |
| Year for Search | 1973 |
| Authors | Harrison, William [Neal](1933-2013) |
| Secondary Title | Esquire |
| Volume / Edition | 80.3 |
| Pagination | 92-95, 208-11 |
| Date Published | September 1973 |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Dystopia of a future game of violence in a world run by corporations. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in his Roller Ball Murder (New York: William Morrow, 1974), 77-95; U.K. ed. (London: Robson Books, 2005), 77-95; and in Science Fiction: The Future. Ed. Dick Allen. 2nd ed. (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983), 125-36. |
| Info Notes | Basis of the 1975 film Rollerball, which follows the story closely and the 2002 film Rollerball, which does not. |
| Holding Institutions | Merril |
| Author Note | (1933-2013) |
| Full Text | 1973 Harrison, William [Neal] (1933-2013). “Roller Ball Murder.” Esquire 80.3 (September 1973): 92-95, 208-11. Rpt. in his Roller Ball Murder (New York: William Morrow, 1974), 77-95; U.K. ed. (London: Robson Books, 2005), 77-95; and in Science Fiction: The Future. Ed. Dick Allen. 2nd ed. (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983), 125-36. Merril Dystopia of a future game of violence in a world run by corporations. |
