Future Imperfect
- ISBN-10
- 0575125187
- ISBN-13
- 9780575125186
- Series
- Future Imperfect
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-06-18
- Publisher
- Hachette UK
- Author
- James E. Gunn
Description
Master of science fiction James Gunn explores the infinite possibilities of the unknown world in his collection of short stories, FUTURE IMPERFECT. From planets where social status is based on poverty to a human zoo that serves as a refrigerator for a bloodthirsty monster, Gunn tests the limit of human imagination. Step inside and feel free to browse. This Venusian factory in Jersey manufactures only the finest women on the market. Each is flawless in her beauty and poise, but there is one malfunction that may prove deadly for the future of this company and the owner of the lovely lass. Enjoy this tale and more, in this collection of alternate realities.
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