“Songs from the Galaxy: 1. Extinction Is Forever”

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Title“Songs from the Galaxy: 1. Extinction Is Forever”
Year for Search1984
Authors[Holden], [Elizabeth Rhoda Wintle](1943-2013)
Secondary AuthorsChambers, Aidan
Tertiary AuthorsLawrence, Louise [pseud.]
Secondary TitleOut of Time: Stories of the Future
Pagination43-54
Date Published1984
PublisherBodley Head
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsEnglish author, Female author
Annotation

The story is set in London in 2005 and the 31st century. A student is undertaking the first experiment with a time machine invented by his professor and discovers the destruction that followed an atomic war and a highly advanced civilization whose people evolved to live under the sea.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. as “Extinction Is Forever: Stories from the Galaxy: 1.” Out of Time: Stories of the Future. Ed. Aidan Chambers (New York: Charlotte Zolotow/Harper & Row, 1984), 1-; and as “Extinction is Forever.” In her Extinction Is Forever. By Louise Lawrence [pseud.] (London: Bodley Head, 1990), 36-48; rpt. (London: Red Fox/Random Century Children’s Books, 1991), 36-48.
Pseudonym

Louise Lawrence [pseud.].
Holding Institutions

Bod
Author Note

Female author (1943-2013)
Full Text

1984 [Holden, Elizabeth Rhoda Wintle] (1943-2013). “Stories from the Galaxy: 1. Extinction Is Forever.” Out of Time: Stories of the Future. Ed. Aidan Chambers (London: Bodley Head, 1984), 43-54. Rpt. as “Extinction Is Forever: Stories from the Galaxy: 1.” Out of Time: Stories of the Future. Ed. Aidan Chambers (New York: Charlotte Zolotow/Harper & Row, 1984), 1-; and as “Extinction is Forever.” In her Extinction Is Forever. By Louise Lawrence [pseud.] (London: Bodley Head, 1990), 36-48; rpt. (London: Red Fox/Random Century Children’s Books, 1991), 36-48. Bod

The story is set in London in 2005 and the 31st century. A student is undertaking the first experiment with a time machine invented by his professor and discovers the destruction that followed an atomic war and a highly advanced civilization whose people evolved to live under the sea. Female author.