Spectrum
Subtitle: a novel
By: Martin Ott
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: C&R Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: United States]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9781936196593
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: Scientists; Fiction; Dystopias; Racism
Description: "A post-apocalyptic America, fueled by bigotry and the unintended consequences of technology, blooms behind a walled city run by the crisping-addicted strongman, George Polk. Enter Mere Roosevelt, a down and out sort, sick of his bad luck, but good at his job. He has a comfortable life working for Polk, but when Mere quits, he discovers Polk needs him for more than research. On the run for his life, Mere must seek out help in the underworld where skin hue means everything to characters from his dark past while the police and strange contract killers attempt to hunt him down. Spectrum asks us to examine the nature of black and white and, as Mere discovers, love and hate, in a world designed by a an organic supercomputer"--Back cover.