
Spaceman on a Spree
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Nodel, Norman
1922 - 2000
- Reynolds, Mack
1917 - 1983
About this book
In a future shaped by the ideals of an Ultrawelfare State, "Spaceman on a Spree" by Mack Reynolds explores the complexities of adventure and societal expectations. As Seymour Pond, a celebrated space pilot, grapples with his newfound retirement after six thrilling planetary explorations, he faces the paradox of freedom within a system designed to ensure comfort and security. This science fiction novel delves into themes of autonomy and the human spirit's quest for excitement amidst a backdrop of societal norms. Ideal for students and civic activists, this narrative challenges readers to reflect on the balance between personal liberty and collective welfare. Join Pond on his journey through a universe where adventure beckons and the stakes are higher than ever.