Smart Rats. A Novel

TitleSmart Rats. A Novel
Year for Search1990
AuthorsBaird, Thomas(b. 1923-90)
Date Published1990
PublisherHarper & Row
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Young adult dystopia in which the world can no longer carry its current population, and the government institutes what is intended to be, in effect, a program to kill one child from every two-child family. 

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The author (b. 1923-90) was an art historian who taught at Princeton and Trinity universities and held positions at the Frick Collection in New York City and the National Gallery of Art and the Dumbarton Oaks research center in Washington, DC.

Full Text

1990 Baird, Thomas [Patton] (b. 1923-90). Smart Rats. A Novel. New York: Harper and Row. PSt

Young adult dystopia in which the world can no longer carry its current population, and the government institutes what is intended to be, in effect, a program to kill one child from every two-child family. The author was an art historian who taught at Princeton and Trinity universities and held positions at the Frick Collection in New York City and the National Gallery of Art and the Dumbarton Oaks research center in Washington, DC.