SUMMARY: The year is 2203, and the ruler of the Universe is chosen according to the random laws of a strange game under the control of Quizmaster Verrick. But when Ted Bentley, a research technician recently dismissed from his job, signs on to work for Verrick, he has no idea that Leon Cartwright
Solar Lottery
โ Scribed by Philip K. Dick
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 1955
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 118 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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