Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison - ISBN: 9780241507704
Paperback
Overpopulation dooms a sweltering world, one cop seeks justice.

Make Room! Make Room!

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    3 August 2021

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Summary

A seminal work of science fiction—an unnerving vision of the consequences of unchecked overpopulation

The planet’s population has exploded. The 35 million inhabitants of New York City run their TVs off pedal power, riot for water, trample for lentil ‘steaks’, and sweat beneath a sweltering sun. Amid it all, a city cop tries to catch a gangster’s killer and vie for the affection of a dangerous woman…

Offering a disturbing vision of the future and a groundbreaking exploration of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241507704
ISBN-10:0241507707
Author:Harry Harrison
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:3 August 2021
Weight:192g
Dimensions:180mm x 111mm x 19mm
Series:Penguin Science Fiction
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Critics Review

A bracing, revelatory experience

A bracing, revelatory experience * Guardian *

A cautionary tale of what might happen if American consumption goes unchecked

* Los Angeles Times *

About The Author

Harry Harrison

Harry Harrison (1925 - 2012) was born in Connecticut and lived in New York City until 1943, before being drafted into the United States military. After WW2, he settled in the United Kingdom. His contribution to science fiction writing is almost unparalleled- Deathworld, the Stainless Steel Rat series, Bill, the Galactic Hero, Stars and Stripes Forever, and West of Eden are all classics of the genre. He received the Nebula Award, the Golden Scroll of the Academy of SF Film, Prix Jules Verne (Sweden) and the Premio Italia. He was also a member of the SF Hall of Fame.

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