Nominee · Locus Awards 1986
Dayworld
1985 novel by Philip José Farmer
It's the 35th century where a person is given one day a week to live, work and play and the other six days remain in suspended animation. There are "daybreakers", outlaws, who live seven different lives and Jeff Caird is one of these who finds his life in danger.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- dystopian literature
Locus Awards 1986
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