

The book from 1967 was adapted into a 1976 movie starring Michael York and a series from 1977. The book follows a man named Logan who tracks and hunts down the “runners” who try and evade the law, only to end up have to run from himself. The book tells the story of a dystopian society in which people are killed at age 21 as a means of maintaining the Earth’s remaining resources. Nolan’s best known work is the sci-fi novel and franchise “Logan’s Run,” which he co-wrote with George Clayton Johnson. Block did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s request for comment. Nolan died on Thursday, July 15 “without pain” during a brief stay in the hospital following complications from an infection, representative, friend and collaborator Jason V.

Nolan, a science fiction and fantasy writer best known as the co-author of “Logan’s Run,” has died.
