01642cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500210014726400510016830000470021933600260026633700260029233800360031850000830035450000310043750800720046852005760054053400450111665300200116165300250118165300380120685600430124499900170128727067UtSlPG20260610133622.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aTrollope, Anthony,d1815-188214aThe Fixed Period 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fixed_Period  aRelease date is 2008-10-27  aE-text prepared by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D., and Delphine Lettau  a"The Fixed Period" by Anthony Trollope is a satirical dystopian novel published in 1882. Set in 1980 on the fictional island Republic of Britannula, the story follows President Neverbend's controversial plan to enforce mandatory euthanasia at age 67. When his best friend becomes the first citizen to reach this "Fixed Period," Neverbend faces mounting resistance from family, citizens, and even foreign powers. This darkly ironic tale explores society's treatment of the elderly through increasingly desperate circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFantasy fiction  aAustralia -- Fiction  aKilling of the elderly -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27067  c67976d67976