Giles Goat-Boy or, The Revised New Syllabus

TitleGiles Goat-Boy or, The Revised New Syllabus
Year for Search1966
AuthorsBarth, John [Simmons](1930-2024)
Date Published1966
PublisherDoubleday
Place PublishedGarden City, NY
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Complex comic novel that includes a dystopia set in a university and ruled by a computer. Giles is a boy raised as an animal who becomes a spiritual leader at New Tammany College (the U.S.).

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Author Note

(1930-2024)

Full Text

1966 Barth, John [Simmons] (1930-2024). Giles Goat-Boy or, The Revised New Syllabus. Garden City, NY: Doubleday. PSt

Complex comic novel that includes a dystopia set in a university and ruled by a computer. Giles is a boy raised as an animal who becomes a spiritual leader at New Tammany College (the U.S.).