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Solar lottery

by Philip K. Dick

In the year 2203, where the ruler of the universe is chosen by a randomised game, a technician becomes entangled in a conspiracy to assassinate the newly appointed Quizmaster and restore the former leader to power.

Accession 36757 ISBN 1613473450 Publisher Centipede Press
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