〈영어로 읽는 공상과학 소설 _ 알렌 E. 너스의 순교자〉
이 책은 Alan E. Nourse가 1957년에 “Fantastic Universe"에 발표한 단편 공상과학 소설이다.
Alan Edward Nourse는 미국의 SF 작가이자 의사였다. 그는 청소년 및 성인 SF 소설은 물론 의학과 과학에 관한 논픽션 작품도 썼다. 그의 SF 작품은 때때로 의학 또는 사이오닉에 초점을 맞췄다. 그의 가장 유명한 필명은 Doctor X였다.
〈Science fiction novels read in English_ Martyr by Alan Edward Nourse 〉
This book is a short science fiction novel published by Alan E. Nourse in “Fantastic Universe” in 1957.
Alan Edward Nourse was an American science fiction writer and physician. He has written young adult and adult science fiction as well as nonfiction works about medicine and science. His science fiction work sometimes focused on medicine or psionics. His most famous pen name was Doctor X.
Summary
"I can break him, split his Criterion Committee wide open now while there's still a chance, and open rejuvenation up to everybody....."
Rejuvenation for the millions?or rejuvenation for the five hundred lucky ones, the select ones, that can be treated each year? Tough, independent Senator Dan Fowler fights a one-man battle against the clique that seeks perpetual power and perpetual youth, in this hard-hitting novel by Alan E. Nourse. Why did it have to be his personal fight? The others would fumble it?they'd foul it up, Fowler protested? But why was he in the fight and what was to happen to Senator Fowler's fight against this fantastic conspiracy? Who would win?