@booklet {4380, title = {Come Lucky April}, year = {1992}, note = {

Rpt. as\ After the Plague. London: Teens Mandarin, 1993; and London: Mammoth, 1995.

}, month = {1992}, publisher = {Methuen Children{\textquoteright}s Books}, address = {London}, abstract = {

One hundred years after the plague described in her\ Plague 99. London: Methuen Teens, 1989. Rpt. London: Octopus, 1989; London: Teens Mandarin, 1991; and Oxford: Heinemann New Windmills, 1993. U.S. ed as\ Plague. San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991. Contrasts two societies, one dominated by men and identified with the problems of the past and one in which women hold power and male aggression has been eliminated. While the latter is generally better than the former, it is still trying to find the right balance. The struggle to reunite the communities is described in her\ Watchers at the Shrine. London: Methuen Children\’s Books, 1994.\ 

}, keywords = {English author, Female author}, author = {Jean [Neville] Ure (b. 1943)} } @booklet {11893, title = {A Place to Scream}, year = {1992}, month = {1992}, pages = {207 pp.}, publisher = {Doubleday}, address = {London}, abstract = {

Young adult dystopia set in 2015 in which the stress of making a living means that the elderly are dumped on the highway because they are too expensive to keep, teenage beggars crowd the streets, and unemployment is standard. The protagonist is a sixteen year old girl who has a job and a home but dreams of a better life for herself and her sick grandfather.

}, keywords = {English author, Female author}, isbn = {9780552526166 }, author = {Jean [Neville] Ure (b. 1943)} }