Project Gutenberg 2007-08-14 Public domain in the USA. 170 Wallace, F. L. (Floyd L.) 1915 2004 Wallace, Floyd L. Wallace, Floyd Lee Wallace, F.L. Mezzerow Loves Company Produced from Galaxy Science Fiction June 1956. Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Mezzerow Loves Company" by F. L. Wallace is a science fiction novel published in the mid-20th century, specifically in the 1950s. The narrative explores themes of identity, societal norms, and the complexities of communication, as it follows the protagonist Marcus Mezzerow on a mission to address a bureaucratic error regarding the name of his home planet, which is incorrectly labeled "Messy Row" on Earth. The story delves into the interpersonal dynamics between humans and the role of technology in society. The plot centers on Marcus and his son, Wilbur, who travel to Earth seeking to amend the name of their home planet. They quickly experience the absurdity and complexity of Earth's bureaucracy while encountering a world vastly changed from what Marcus's father had described. They meet various characters, including women who are vastly outnumbered by men, and face humorous and frustrating situations involving robots and officials. Ultimately, Marcus writes an emotional request to change the planet's name to Mezzerow, embodying the struggles and desires of the inhabitants. However, his request leads to an ironic twist, resulting in the planet being renamed "Misery Row," reflecting the challenges of connection and understanding across different worlds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 96616 2025-08-09T10:02:09.746313 text/html 93645 2010-06-07T13:14:22 text/html 327630 2025-08-09T10:02:12.044309 application/epub+zip 327723 2025-08-09T10:02:10.276281 application/epub+zip 97436 2025-08-09T10:02:10.008301 application/epub+zip 375174 2025-08-09T10:02:13.559300 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367192 2025-08-09T10:02:11.786297 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137545 2022-09-10T12:33:37.238562 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 87552 2025-08-09T10:02:09.557284 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 87357 2010-06-07T13:14:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18443 2025-08-09T10:02:13.679273 application/rdf+xml 28327 2025-08-09T10:02:10.073279 image/jpeg 4774 2025-08-09T10:02:10.041284 image/jpeg 314021 2010-06-07T13:14:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 33364 2010-06-07T13:14:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 316189 2025-08-09T10:02:09.778275 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia