Author: Sheckley, Robert
Synopsis:
In 'Cost of Living' by Robert Sheckley, a man named Tom finds himself in a peculiar situation when he wakes up one day to discover that everything around him has a price tag. From the air he breathes to the ground he walks on, every aspect of his life now comes with a cost. As Tom navigates this bizarre world, he must confront the consequences of his actions and make difficult choices to survive. With unexpected twists and thought-provoking scenarios, 'Cost of Living' takes readers on a thrilling journey through a society where even the most basic necessities have a price.
Genres: Science Fiction, Dystopian, Satire
Themes: Consumerism, Existentialism, Morality
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