Check and Checkmate (Registro nro. 73683)
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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 32837 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133741.0 |
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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 | Miller, Walter M., |
| Dates associated with a name | 1923-1996 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Check and Checkmate |
| 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 | 2010 |
| 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 IF Worlds of Science Fiction January 1953. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2010-06-16 |
| 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. | "Check and Checkmate" by Walter M. Miller, Jr. is a science fiction novella written in the early 1950s. The story explores themes of political isolation, espionage, and the complexities of diplomacy amidst a backdrop of Cold War-era tensions. It delves into the consequences of communication breakdowns and the challenges of leadership in a dystopian world where power dynamics are influenced by both the masses and subterfuge. The plot centers on John Smith XVI, the President of the Western Federation of Autonomous States, who is navigating a precarious political landscape defined by an artificial communication barrier with the East. As he attempts to establish a diplomatic relationship with Ivan Ivanovitch IX, the leader of the Asian Proletarian League, the narrative reveals the absurdities and dangers of their political machinations. The unmasking of both leaders leads to a realization of their precarious positions — both are trapped in systems that may betray them and manipulated by external forces. The story culminates in a high-stakes confrontation, highlighting the themes of identity, trust, and the relentless nature of conflict in governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Political fiction |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Beecham, Tom, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1926-2000 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Produced from IF Worlds of Science Fiction January 1953. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32837">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32837</a> |
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