by Frederik Pohl, Cyril M. Kornbluth · Pocket/Presses Pocket · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266003490
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«L'Ère des gladiateurs» is the science fiction novel by Frederik Pohl and Cyril M. Kornbluth, published in paperback by Presses Pocket in French.
In a dystopian future, engineering is used in public spectacles of torture and death, the stock market uses betting machines, and a mechanical jury reads testimonies on punched cards. Young lawyer Charles Mundin confronts a large corporation in boardrooms and alleys, uncovering brutal promises about the future.
This 1977 French edition is a translation of the original novel Gladiator-at-Law (1955), by Michel Deutsch. Pocket Science-Fiction/Fantasy collection, no. 5004.
For readers of dystopias and of the collaboration between Frederik Pohl and Cyril M. Kornbluth.
Frederik George Pohl Jr. was an American science-fiction writer, editor, and fan, with a career spanning nearly 75 years—from his first published work, the 1937 poem "Elegy to a Dead Satellite: Luna", to the 2011 novel All the Lives He Led.
