Frederik Pohl

The Space Merchants

Madison Avenue marketing giant faces utopian and dystopian futures on alien worlds

About the author

Frederik Pohl
Frederik Pohl

Frederik Pohl was an American science fiction author and editor who had a profound influence on the genre across seven decades. The Space Merchants, co-written with C.M. Kornbluth, is a savagely satirical novel about advertising and consumerism. Gateway won the Hugo and Nebula Awards and introduced the Heechee alien legacy.

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