The Martyr by Alan E. Nourse « Biology in Science Fiction: Free Fiction

“Rejuvenation for the millions—or rejuvenation for the five hundred lucky ones, the select ones, that can be treated each year?”

Title: Martyr

Author: Alan E. Nourse

Length: novella

First Publication: Fantastic Universe, 1957

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“Rejuvenation for the millions—or rejuvenation for the five hundred lucky ones, the select ones, that can be treated each year? Tough, independent Senator Dan Fowler fights a one-man battle against the clique that seeks perpetual power and perpetual youth, in this hard-hitting novel by Alan E. Nourse. Why did it have to be his personal fight? The others would fumble it—they’d foul it up, Fowler protested? But why was he in the fight and what was to happen to Senator Fowler’s fight against this fantastic conspiracy? Who would win?”

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