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Science Fiction

Babel_17

(5,400 posts)

9. Nice anecdote, thank you for sharing it

Reply to Fortinbras Armstrong (Reply #8)

Fri Sep 6, 2013, 09:25 AM

Sep 2013

The Space Merchants is a classic and of course the Heechee saga is a must read. It's great SF and powerful stuff. Pohl was ahead of his time in talking about the importance of health insurance/care. The lack of it was an important motivator in the first book.

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