01637cam a22003493u 4500 21279 UtSlPG 20260610133506.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Vonnegut, Kurt, 1922-2007 2 B R 0 2 B Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Produced from Worlds of If, January 1962. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2_B_R_0_2_B Release date is 2007-05-03 Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Geetu Melwani and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "2 B R 0 2 B" by Kurt Vonnegut is a science fiction short story published in 1962. In a future where aging has been cured and lifespans are indefinite, the population is strictly controlled at forty million. For someone to be born, someone else must volunteer to die. At a Chicago hospital, a man awaits the birth of triplets but faces an impossible choice. The story explores the dark consequences of a seemingly perfect world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Science fiction Short stories Produced from Worlds of If, January 1962. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21279 62456 62456