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Explore a future where utopian ideals clash with dystopian realities in Mack Reynolds's "Farmer," a thought-provoking work of science fiction. Set against the backdrop of desert reclamation in Mali, this novel delves into themes of societal engineering and the complex relationship between humanity and the environment. Reynolds, a master of speculative fiction, crafts a compelling narrative that resonates with contemporary concerns about sustainability and social justice. "Farmer" occupies a unique space between action and adventure, space opera, and dystopian fiction, offering a multifaceted…mehr

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Explore a future where utopian ideals clash with dystopian realities in Mack Reynolds's "Farmer," a thought-provoking work of science fiction. Set against the backdrop of desert reclamation in Mali, this novel delves into themes of societal engineering and the complex relationship between humanity and the environment. Reynolds, a master of speculative fiction, crafts a compelling narrative that resonates with contemporary concerns about sustainability and social justice. "Farmer" occupies a unique space between action and adventure, space opera, and dystopian fiction, offering a multifaceted reading experience. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a classic tale, allowing readers to rediscover the timeless themes and imaginative world-building that have made Mack Reynolds a beloved figure in science fiction. Delve into a world where the promise of a better future hangs in the balance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Dallas McCord "Mack" Reynolds was an American science fiction writer born on November 11, 1917, in Corcoran, California, and passing away on January 30, 1983, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, at the age of 65. Throughout his career, Reynolds wrote under various pen names, including Dallas Ross, Mark Mallory, Clark Collins, Dallas Rose, Guy McCord, Maxine Reynolds, Bob Belmont, and Todd Harding. His work was primarily focused on speculative fiction, with notable short stories such as Status Quo, A Leader for Yesteryear, Black Sheep Astray, and The Adventure of the Extraterrestrial. Reynolds' writing often explored social and political themes, using science fiction to examine issues of governance, economics, and human behavior. His works were influential during the mid-20th century and contributed to shaping the genre, especially with regard to blending adventure with philosophical inquiries. He was the son of Verne L. Reynolds. Despite his varied output and pseudonymous work, Reynolds remains best known for his distinctive voice in science fiction, exploring the future of humanity, societal structures, and technological advancements.