Kornbluth, C. M.  1923-1958 <br/><br/>
The Syndic 

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 - Produced from Science Fiction Adventures Magazine December 1953 and March 1954 .
 - Produced from Science Fiction Adventures Magazine December 1953 and March 1954 .
<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Syndic  Release date is 2012-12-27 
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<br/><br/> "The Syndic" by C. M. Kornbluth is a science fiction novel published in 1953. In a future North America, rival criminal gangs have overthrown the federal government and divided the continent between them. Charles Orsino, a low-ranking protection money collector for the Syndic, volunteers to go undercover and infiltrate the exiled government after a failed assassination attempt. His dangerous mission will force him to question everything about the society he serves and what it means to govern. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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