A review by wohnjick
The Midas Plague by Frederik Pohl, Barry N. Malzberg

funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.5

The concept of inverting consumerism is interesting but I just dont think that the world this story sets up for itself is particularly logical and that detracts from the overall enjoyment.