"Angel Thing"
Title | "Angel Thing" |
Year for Search | 1995 |
Authors | Smith, Petrina |
Secondary Authors | Sussex, Lucy [Jane](b. 1957), and Buckrich, Judith Raphael |
Secondary Title | She's Fantastical |
Pagination | 98-118 |
Date Published | 1995 |
Publisher | Sybylla |
Place Published | Melbourne, VIC, Australia |
Keywords | Australian author, Female author |
Annotation | Religious dystopia. The story depicts a fundamentalist church controlled by a charismatic leader. Women considered inferior. When there is an attempt to kill an angel, one woman and her daughter revolt to save it. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. in The Best Australian Science Fiction Writing: A Fifty Year Collection. Ed. Rob Gerrand (Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Black Inc., 2004), 420-33. |
Holding Institutions | M |
Author Note | Australian female author. |
Full Text | 1995 Smith, Petrina. “Angel Thing.” She’s Fantastical. Ed. Lucy [Jane] Religious dystopia. The story depicts a fundamentalist church controlled by a charismatic leader. Women are considered inferior. When there is an attempt to kill an angel, one woman and her daughter revolt to save it. Australian female author. |