Badge of Infamy
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Author | Lester del Rey |
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Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction novel |
Publisher | Galaxy Science Fiction Novels |
Publication date | 1963 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardcover, paperback) |
Pages | 121 |
Badge of Infamy is a juvenile science fiction novel written by American writer Lester del Rey. It was published by Galaxy Science Fiction Novels in 1963.
Premise
[edit]In the future, powerful unions called lobbies control much of society. One of the most powerful lobbies is the medical lobby, which following a pandemic that spread across earth, has required all medicine from being practiced only by authorized lobby members and only in approved lobby facilities. Daniel Feldman was once a doctor but has now become a pariah due to his breach of these rules. Trying to escape the shame he travels to Mars, where he discovers a disaster threatening billions of lives.
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Categories:
- 1963 American novels
- American science fiction novels
- American young adult novels
- Children's science fiction novels
- 1963 science fiction novels
- Novels set on Mars
- Novels by Lester del Rey
- Space exploration novels
- 1960s young adult novel stubs
- 1960s science fiction novel stubs
- Young adult science fiction novels