Wobig, Ellen
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1911-1989) US author whose sf novella, The Youth Monopoly (1968 dos) is set initially in a moderately distant Near Future where America has declined into a jumble of City-states run by petty tyrants; escaping Metropolis, the protagonist finds himself in a mysterious "pleasure resort" whose inhabitants are granted Immortality through regular Rejuvenation procedures. A transformed future looms. [JC]
Ellen Forrest Wobig
born Janesville, Wisconsin: 18 April 1911
died Rockford, Illinois: 9 June 1989
works
- The Youth Monopoly (New York: Ace Books, 1968) [dos: pb/Jack Gaughan]
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