Sentenced to Prism

Sentenced to Prism by Alan Dean Foster, published by New English Library in 1988, is a science fiction adventure that spans 273 pages. The narrative centers around a company facing a significant dilemma due to illegal activities on the planet Prism, a world known for its extraordinary, jewel-like creatures. When contact is lost with the scientist of the survey team, the company opts for discretion and assigns Evan Orgell, a capable and self-assured investigator, to uncover the truth behind the situation.
Readers will find a blend of intrigue and exploration as Orgell navigates the challenges presented by Prism. The story delves into themes of corporate ethics and the unforeseen consequences of exploitation in a richly imagined setting. With elements of space opera woven throughout, this edition invites readers to engage with the complexities of adventure and the unknown, all while showcasing the vivid world Foster has created.
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The company had a big problem, it was illegally exploiting a fabulously rich planet maned Prism, a world where even the tiniest creatures were living jewels. But somehow, all contact had been lost with the scientist of the survey team. The Company didn’t want to draw attention to itself by sending in a rescue mission so they assigned Evan Orgell, a self-confident problem-solver, to investigate. He was smart, he was good. He was backed up by the Commonwealth’ s best equipment. What could possibly go wrong?
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