by Frederik Pohl, Lester Del Rey · Methuen Publishing Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780417074900
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«Preferred Risk» is the science fiction novel by Frederik Pohl and Lester Del Rey, published by Methuen Publishing Ltd in paperback (192 pages, in English).
In a dystopian future, the Company controls the world and scientifically regulates every aspect of life, from wars and epidemics to daily food, using freezing vaults. A claims adjuster begins to doubt the system after meeting a woman whose father lies frozen in an underground crypt.
Frederik Pohl and Lester Del Rey originally signed the work as Edson McCann; it was first published in 1955 and this Methuen edition is from 1983.
Fans of classic science fiction and corporate dystopias.
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.
