Solar Lottery

Philip K. Dick

Overview

As faith in economic stability and the old social order crumbled, a new basis for society had to be found by governments.<br/><br/>Minimax supplied that need - a sort of elaborate solar lottery based on quiz games that spanned the nine planet system. A lottery that offered power and social status rather than consumer goods as its prize - with the ultimate prize being the post of Quizmaster himself.<br/><br/>Yet even the Quizmaster had to fight off constant challengers and public assassins. The only real safety lay on the legendary tenth planet of the Sol System - that fabulous world beyond the known universe...

Details
Ace Books
9780441774111
Mass Market Paperback
1972
EN
pages
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