The man who wouldn't sign up (Registro nro. 112755)
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| control field | 72029 |
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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 | Purdom, Tom, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1936- |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The man who wouldn't sign up |
| 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 | 2023 |
| 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 Infinity October 1958. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2023-11-04 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Man Who Wouldn't Sign Up" by Thomas E. Purdom is a speculative fiction story written in the late 1950s. The narrative follows the life of Henry Westing, a man determined to live independently without conforming to societal pressures or the need to belong to any organization. The story explores themes of individuality versus community, the meaning of belonging, and personal freedom in the face of external expectations. In the book, Henry Westing repeatedly faces pressure from others to join various groups, whether it be in college, the workplace, or social circles. Despite these pressures, he chooses to remain solo, enjoying his life independently, filled with music, friends, and arts. His solitude attracts the attention of "The Organization," a group aimed at uniting those who feel disconnected. Westing’s encounters with various recruiters, including a psychologist from the Organization, force him to confront the societal expectation that belonging to a group is essential for fulfillment. As he grapples with this notion, he resists temptation but also realizes the value of connection when he reaches out to another potential recruit. The book illustrates Westing's struggle against the tides of conformity, ultimately advocating for the importance of individual choice amidst societal coercion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | New York, NY: Royal Publications, Inc., 1958 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Short stories |
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| Uncontrolled term | Belonging (Social psychology) -- Fiction |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from Infinity October 1958. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72029">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72029</a> |
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