Snowball (Registro nro. 100140)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
Source of code iso639-1
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PS
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Anderson, Poul,
Dates associated with a name 1926-2001
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Snowball
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2019
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
Content type code txt
Source rdacontent
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Media type term computer
Media type code c
Source rdamedia
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier type term online resource
Carrier type code cr
Source rdacarrier
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Produced from Worlds of If Science Fiction, May 1955
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2019-04-20
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Snowball" by Poul Anderson is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. The story explores the profound implications of a groundbreaking invention by Simon Arch—a material with unprecedented electrical properties that can be easily produced at home. The narrative delves into the societal and economic upheaval that ensues as this new source of energy threatens established industries and exacerbates class tensions, reflecting on themes of individualism versus corporate power and the potential for both disaster and innovation. At the heart of "Snowball" is Simon Arch, a physicist who, alongside his wife Elizabeth, discovers a dielectric material known as capacitite, which can revolutionize energy storage and distribution. Their invention quickly attracts attention but also leads to unintended consequences as people begin to produce it on a massive scale, challenging the existing power structures. Amidst a backdrop of social unrest, Arch grapples with the ethical ramifications of his creation, which is increasingly used for both constructive and destructive purposes. The story culminates in a reflection on human resilience and adaptability as communities begin to rediscover autonomy and self-sufficiency, ultimately finding hope in the possibilities of new technologies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Science fiction
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Uncontrolled term Inventors -- Fiction
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Uncontrolled term Massachusetts -- Fiction
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Uncontrolled term Social change -- Fiction
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Uncontrolled term Spouses -- Fiction
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Freas, Kelly,
Dates associated with a name 1922-2005
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Produced from Worlds of If Science Fiction, May 1955
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59314">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59314</a>

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