@booklet {4253, title = {"The Barn Raising"}, howpublished = {In the Air}, year = {1991}, note = {

Originally published in Mesechabe.\ 

}, month = {1991}, pages = {25-35}, publisher = {The Johns Hopkins University Press}, address = {Baltimore, MD}, abstract = {

Contrast between the elaborate plans for a utopia to be adopted by government and the actual eutopia of small town cooperation.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Robert [Molise Boyer] Nichols (1919-2010)} } @booklet {3375, title = {Fast Fiddling; The Comic Adventures of 3 Radical Collectives in New England}, volume = {12 issues}, year = {1982}, month = {1982}, publisher = {Penny Each Press}, address = {Thetford, VT}, abstract = {

Four issues each about three communal eutopias: Bottom Luck Farm--homesteaders in Northern Vermont, El Bohio--urban activist collective in Hartford, and Nickelodeon--folk rock band in Wendell, Mass. In each case the issues follow the community from the first days through troubled times to either a degree of success, failure, or simply moving on to something else.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Robert [Molise Boyer] Nichols (1919-2010)} } @booklet {3108, title = {Exile. Book IV of Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai}, year = {1979}, note = {

Parts originally published as \"The Meaning of Festivals.\"\ New Directions in Prose and Poetry No. 26. Ed. J[ames] Laughlin. (New York: New Directions, 1973), 70-75; and \"Nghsi-Altai: An excerpt from the novel\ Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai.\"\ New Directions in Prose and Poetry No. 33. Ed. J[ames] Laughlin (New York: New Directions, 1976), 117-25.

}, month = {1979}, publisher = {New Directions}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

This volume gives the history of Nghsi-Altai (29-39) and focuses on the \"population lottery\" which uses a lottery to reduce the population by choosing a family to exile. The family chosen is the family at the center of Book III. See 1977 Nichols, the note there, and 1978 and 1979 Nichols, The Harditts of Sawna.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Robert [Molise Boyer] Nichols (1919-2010)} } @booklet {3109, title = {The Harditts of Sawna. Book III of Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai}, year = {1979}, note = {

Part originally published as \"Harvesting the Wind: An excerpt from the novel\ Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai.\"\ New Directions in Prose and Poetry No. 31. Ed. J[ames] Laughlin (New York: New Directions, 1975), 26-46.

}, month = {1979}, publisher = {New Directions}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Third volume of four about eutopia in a Southeast Asian country that has a fairly simple, agricultural life but a complex mythology. This volume focuses on village life through a single family, the Harditts. See 1977 Nichols, the note there, and 1978 and 1979 Nichols, Exile.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Robert [Molise Boyer] Nichols (1919-2010)} } @booklet {3006, title = {Garh City. Book II of Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai}, year = {1978}, month = {1978}, publisher = {New Directions}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Second volume of four about a eutopia about a Southeast Asian country that has a fairly simple, agricultural life but a complex mythology. This volume describes a technologically sophisticated city (e.g., they have monorails and an advanced solar power system) with traditional kinships systems. See 1977 Nichols, the note there, and 1979 (2) Nichols.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Robert [Molise Boyer] Nichols (1919-2010)} } @booklet {2940, title = {Arrival. Book 1 of Daily Lives in Nghsi-Altai}, year = {1977}, month = {1977}, publisher = {New Directions}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

First volume of a four volume eutopia about a Southeast Asian country that has a fairly simple, agricultural life but a complex mythology, and the novel includes a number of stories and poems from Nghsi-Altai. The protagonists who visit the country include Santiago Alvarez (1919-98), a Cuban filmmaker, William Blake (1757-1827), Jack Kerouac (1922-69), and William Morris (1834-96) among other writers. See also 1978 and 1979 (2) Nichols.\ 

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Robert [Molise Boyer] Nichols (1919-2010)} }