The Status Civilization
by Robert Sheckley
Publisher: ManyBooks 1960
ISBN/ASIN: 161203103X
Number of pages: 146
Description:
Thrilling novel in a future with a gulag planet. Philosophical interesting as the author goes to extremes eradicating all crime on Earth, creating a black/white world. First appeared under the title Omega in Amazing Science Fiction Stories, published by Ziff-Davis.
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