Solar Lottery
Title | Solar Lottery |
Year for Search | 1955 |
Authors | Dick, Philip K[indred](1928-82) |
Date Published | 1955 |
Publisher | Ace Books |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Dystopia set in 2203 A.D. with power distributed and changed randomly. Corruption has developed and power is actually going to the few. Domination by industrial combines. The people are poor. Violence and fascination with death and cruelty. Rebellion. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1976. U.K. ed. London: Gollancz, 2003. The U.K. ed. World of Chance. London: Rich and Cowan, 1956 is substantially different and some experts say the changes were unauthorized while others say that Dick provided the publisher with what they asked as he had with the Ace Books edition. |
Title Note | UK ed. with unauthorized changes as World of Chance. |
Holding Institutions | L |
Author Note | (1928-82) |
Full Text | 1955 Dick, Philip K[indred] (1928-82). Solar Lottery. New York: Ace Books. Rpt. Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1976. U.K. ed. London: Gollancz, 2003. The U.K. ed. World of Chance. London: Rich and Cowan, 1956 is substantially different and some experts say the changes were unauthorized while others say that Dick provided the publisher with what they asked as he had with the Ace Books edition. L Dystopia set in 2203 A.D. with power distributed and changed randomly. Corruption has developed and power is actually going to the few. Domination by industrial combines. The people are poor. Violence and fascination with death and cruelty. Rebellion. |