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Solar Lottery
Philip K. Dick
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Description for Solar Lottery
Paperback. By the author of BLADE RUNNER and MINORITY REPORT Series: Gollancz S.F. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
The operating principle was random selection: positions of public power were decided by a sophisticated lottery. Everyone had a chance, everyone could live in hope that they would be chosen to be the boss, the Quizmaster.
But with the power came the game - the assassination game - which everyone could watch on TV. Would the new man be good enough to avoid his chosen killer? Which made for fascinating and exciting viewing, compelling enough to distract the public's attention while the Big Five industrial complexes run the world, the solar system and the people, unnoticed ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Series
Gollancz S.F.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780575074552
SKU
V9780575074552
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
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99-50
About Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick (1928-1982) was born in Chicago but lived in California for most of his life. He went to college at Berkeley for a year, ran a record store and had his own classical-music show on a local radio station. He published his first short story, 'Beyond Lies the Wub' in 1952. Among his many fine novels are The ... Read more
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