@booklet {9854, title = {Dry}, year = {2018}, month = {2018}, publisher = {Simon \& Schuster BYFR}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

A climate change dystopia when the water runs out.\ 

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal Shusterman (b. 1962) and Jarrod Shusterman} } @booklet {9079, title = {Scythe}, year = {2016}, month = {2016}, pages = {448 pp.}, publisher = {Simon \& Schuster BFYR}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Young adult dystopia in which a very long-lived society has a cadre of people, the Scythe, who randomly chose people to be gleaned to keep the population in check. First volume of a series, followed by Thunderhead. Arc of a Scythe Book 2. New York: Simon \& Schuster BYFR, 2018. 512 pp., in which there are disputes over the morality of the gleaning and the Thunderhead, a virtually omniscient AI, is expected to intervene but doesn\’t; followed by The Toll: Arc of the Scythe Book 3. New York: Simon \& Schuster BFYR, 2019. 626 pp. where the Scythe has become a dictatorship with unrestricted gleaning and others struggle to overthrow the demagogue. Gleanings: Stories from the Arc of a Scythe. New York: Simon \& Schuster BFYR, 2022 426 pp. collects stories and a poem by the author, his daughter and son, and others.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal Shusterman (b. 1962)} } @booklet {5997, title = {Unwind}, year = {2007}, month = {2007}, publisher = {Simon \& Schuster Books for Young Readers}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Young adult dystopia in which until eighteen teenagers are used for body parts, the harvesting of which is called \"unwinding\".\ Sequels include UnWholly: Book 2 of the Unwind Trilogy. New York: Simon \& Schuster BYFR, 2012; UnSouled: Book 3 of the Unwind Dystology. New York: Simon \& Schuster BYFR, 2013; UnBound: Stories from the Unwind World. New York: Simon \& Schuster BYFR, 2015; and UnDivided: Book 4 of the Unwind Dystology. New York: Simon \& Schuster BYFR, 2014 in which the dystopia is finally defeated. A number of stories are co-authored, including Unfinished Symphony\” (21-61), \“UnStrung\” (113-55), and \“UnTithed\” (217-40) by Michelle Knowlden; \“UnDevoured\” (63-81) by Jarrod Shusterman; \“UnClean\” (83-111) by Terry Black; and \“Unnatural Selection\” (157-203) by Brendan Shusterman.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal Shusterman (b. 1962)} } @booklet {8739, title = {Downsiders. A Novel}, year = {1999}, month = {1999}, publisher = {Simon \& Schuster Books for Young Readers}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Young adult novel in which there is an entirely separate society beneath the streets with the focus on a relationship between a girl from above and a boy from below.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Neal Shusterman (b. 1962)} }