Reprieve from Paradise

1955 novel by H. Chandler Elliott

Reprieve from Paradise

Dust-jacket from the first edition

Author| H. Chandler Elliott
Cover artist| Mel Hunter
Language| English
Genre| Science fiction
Publisher| Gnome Press

Publication date

| 1955
Publication place| United States
Media type| Print (Hardback)
Pages| 256
OCLC| 4018479

Reprieve from Paradise is a science fiction novel by American writer H. Chandler Elliott. It was published in 1955 by Gnome Press in an edition of 4,000 copies.

## Plot introduction

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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

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* 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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