Reprieve from Paradise
 Dust-jacket from the first edition | |
| Author | H. Chandler Elliott |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Mel Hunter |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction novel |
| Publisher | Gnome Press |
Publication date | 1955 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 256 pp |
| OCLC | 4018479 |
Reprieve from Paradise is a science fiction novel by author H. Chandler Elliott. It was published in 1955 by Gnome Press in an edition of 4,000 copies.
Plot introduction
The novel is set after an atomic war and the world is run by Polynesians. The hero discovers a plot to turn the earth on its axis in order to create an Antarctic utopia.
References
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 304.
- Clute, John; Peter Nicholls (1995). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 376. ISBN 0-312-13486-X.
- Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 156. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.
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