Max Barry Short Story

By Perry Middlemiss on October 22, 2007 9:22 PM

Max Barry, author of Company, informs us that he has a short story published in "Forbes" magazine as part of their Future section - you have to scroll down the page a fair bit. He was asked to wrote a story based on the following premise: "It's the year 2027, and the world is undergoing a global financial crisis. The scene is an American
workplace."

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