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1982 novel by Ray Nelson
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AuthorRay Nelson
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherDonning, Starblaze Editions imprint
Publication date1982
Publication placeUnited States
Published in English233
Media typePrint (Trade paperback)
ISBN0-89865-192-1
Dewey Decimal813/.54
LC ClassPS3564.E4745P7
Followed byVirtual Zen 

The Prometheus Man is a 1982 novel by American writer Ray Nelson. In this novel, a monopolistic insurance company takes control of planet Earth from a huge balloon drifting around the world; however, a cunning woman ruins the plans of this insurance company.

At the first Philip K. Dick Award ceremony in 1983, The Prometheus Man was awarded a Special Citation.

Reviews

  • Sorcerer's Apprentice #16

References

  1. Nelson, Walter. "Books by Ray Nelson". Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  2. Kelly, Mark R. "Philip K. Dick Award Listings". Locus Publications. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
  3. "Sorcerer's Apprentice - Issue 16". 1983.

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