Good Humor Man: Or, Calorie 3501 Or, Calorie 3501
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ePUB
Kopierschutz
Ja
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Ja
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Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
15.04.2009
Verlag
Tachyon PublicationsSeitenzahl
282 (Printausgabe)
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358 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9781616960759
In this satiric romp inspired by Ray Bradbury''s Fahrenheit 451, set in 2041, government-sanctioned vigilantes the Good Humor Men ruthlessly patrol the streets, immolating all fattening food products as illegal contraband. A pound of real chocolate is worth more on the black market than a kilo of cocaine. Evil ''nutraceutical'' company MannaSantos controls the food market with genetically modified products, such as ''Leanie Lean'' meats. But the craze for svelte healthfulness has reached a critical turning point, as a mysterious wasting plague threatens to starve all of humanity. A lone ex-plastic surgeon and founding Good Humor Man, whose father performed a secret liposuction surgery on Elvis Presley, holds the key to humanity''s future. In a mad dash to retrieve his family heirloom the mortal remains of the King''s belly fat Dr. Louis Shmalzberg becomes entangled with a civil servant of questionable motives, an acquisitive assassin from a wealthy Caliphate, a power-mad pre
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