02363cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000230011324500180013626400510015430000470020533600260025233700260027833800360030449000450034050000310038550800960041652011760051253400770168865300200176565300180178565300250180365300230182870000310185183000450188285600430192799900190197072179UtSlPG20260610134653.0mcr n260607r20231962utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aStuart, William W.12aA prison make 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aProduced from Amazing Stories July 1962. aRelease date is 2023-11-20 aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"A Prison Make" by William W. Stuart is a science fiction novel written in the early 1960s. The story explores themes of identity, justice, and the absurdities of modern society, focusing on a man who finds himself inexplicably imprisoned in a Kafka-esque environment where he is unable to recall his past or why he is being held. The narrative delves into the dehumanizing and surreal conditions of his confinement. The protagonist, known as Jay 7, wakes up in a prison cell with no memory of how he got there or the crimes he allegedly committed. As he navigates his bleak surroundings, he discovers that he is in a state-run facility for "protective custody," where his rights and realities are dictated by a robotic lawyer, Mr. Boswell. The story unfolds as Jay 7 reacts to the cruelty of his situation, facing the psychological torment of isolation and manipulation from the prison system. Despite attempts to make sense of his environment and plan for escape, he learns that the prison door is not locked, symbolizing the illusion of his captivity and the deeper philosophical questioning of what freedom truly means. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cNew York, NY: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1962 aScience fiction aShort stories aPrisoners -- Fiction aPrisons -- Fiction1 aFinlay, Virgil,d1914-1971 0aProduced from Amazing Stories July 1962.40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72179 c112905d112905