Worlds: A Novel of the Near Future

TitleWorlds: A Novel of the Near Future
Year for Search1981
AuthorsHaldeman, Joe [Joseph William](b. 1943)
Date Published1981
PublisherViking Press
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopian political novel set in a polluted, overpopulated 2084 with compulsory promiscuity. Tobacco is illegal. The "Worlds" are asteroids orbiting Earth and being exploited for their mineral resources. Sequels in 1983 and 1992.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. New York: Pocket Books, 1982.

Holding Institutions

MoU-St, PSt

Author Note

(b. 1943)

Full Text

1981 Haldeman, Joe [Joseph William] (b. 1943). Worlds: A Novel of the Near Future. New York: Viking Press. Rpt. New York: Pocket Books, 1982. MoU-St, PSt

Dystopian political novel set in a polluted, overpopulated 2084 with compulsory promiscuity. Tobacco is illegal. The “Worlds” are asteroids orbiting Earth and being exploited for their mineral resources. Sequels in 1983 and 1992.