Stand on Zanzibar Author:John Brunner There's a belief still current among British schoolchildren that you could stand the entire human race on the 147-square-mile Isle of Wight, elbow to elbow and face to face. Well, that may be been true around the time of World War I although nobody was keeping records accurate enough for us to be certain. However, right now in the 1960's you'd... more » have a tough job packing us on the 221-square=mile Isle of Man. And by 2010 - the time this book takes place, you'd need an altogether larger island - something like the 640-quare-mile surface of Zanzibar!« less