
Transcriber's Note:
In a near‑future society where the whims of women dictate men's lives, relationships have become contracts and affection a commodity. The story opens in a sterile compound where nineteen‑year‑old George spends his
Language
en
Duration
~36 minutes (34K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2010-04-21
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1917–2001
A mid-century American science fiction writer, he built his reputation on sharp, imaginative short stories published in the pulp-magazine era. Though he wrote only one known novel, his shorter fiction kept appearing through the 1950s and into the 1960s.
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