Dayworld

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Dayworld is a trilogy of science fiction novels by Philip José Farmer. They are set in a dystopian future in which people are allowed to live only one day of the week. For the rest of the six days they are 'stoned,' a kind of suspended animation. The novels focus on a man, Jeff Caird, who is a daybreaker: someone who lives more than one day a week. The novels comprising the trilogy are:

  • Dayworld (1985)
  • Dayworld Rebel (1987)
  • Dayworld Breakup (1990)