
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 science fiction writer, he published sharp, imaginative short stories that appeared in pulp magazines during the 1950s and 1960s. His fiction often paired futuristic ideas with a strong sense of social tension and human conflict.
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