Wheelworld
Title | Wheelworld |
Year for Search | 1981 |
Authors | Harrison, Harry [Max](1925-2012) |
Date Published | 1981 |
Publisher | Granada |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Middle volume of a trilogy beginning with 1980 Harrison and ending with 1981 Harrison, Starworld. The hero of the first volume is now a prisoner on the planet Wheelworld, which is a high-tech world ruled by an entrenched traditional dictatorship. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. London: Severn House, 1988. U.S. ed. New York: Bantam Books, 1981. |
Info Notes | Vol. 2 of his To the Stars. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | The author (1925-2012) was born Henry Maxwell Dempsey, with his father changing the surname to Harrison shortly after his birth, and he legally changed his name to Harry Max Harrison at age thirty. He was born and raised in the U. S. and lived in Mexico for a year, in Denmark for seven years, and then in the U.S., Ireland, and England for many years, and he died in England |
Full Text | 1981 Harrison, Harry [Max] (1925-2012). Wheelworld. Middle volume of a trilogy beginning with 1980 Harrison and ending with 1981 Harrison, Starworld. The hero of the first volume is now a prisoner on the planet Wheelworld, which is a high-tech world ruled by an entrenched traditional dictatorship. The author was born Henry Maxwell Dempsey, with his father changing the surname to Harrison shortly after his birth, and he legally changed his name to Harry Max Harrison at age thirty. He was born and raised in the U. S. and lived in Mexico for a year, in Denmark for seven years, and then in the U.S., Ireland, and England for many years, and he died in England. |