“By His Bootstraps”

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2019
Secondary Title
A People’s Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
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Satire in which the U.S. government, under President Trump, initiates a program that changes the DNA in a person back to its human origins, thus ridding the country of all mixed-race immigrants. Something goes wrong and most people in the country become Native American Indians. 

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133-44
Published Date

2019

Publisher
One World
Place Published
New York
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2019 Banker, Ashok K[umar] (b. 1964). “By His Bootstraps.” A People’s Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers. Ed. Victor LaValle (b. 1972) and John Joseph Adams (b. 1976) (New York: One World, 2019), 133-44. PSt

Satire in which the U.S. government, under President Trump, initiates a program that changes the DNA in a person back to its human origins, thus ridding the country of all mixed-race immigrants. Something goes wrong and most people in the country become Native American Indians. Indian author.

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Indian author (b. 1964)