The Big Trucker; A Magical Novel

TitleThe Big Trucker; A Magical Novel
Year for Search1979
AuthorsDunn, Dennis
Date Published1979
PublisherDancing Rock Press
Place PublishedSan Francisco, CA
KeywordsMale author
Annotation

Complex fantasy.  Begins with the Grail story “The Big Load” that continues throughout the novel and includes a utopia-of-sorts, “Our Sweet Land” ruled by “Big Mac.” Includes elements of earlier work such as the L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) and the story of Johnny Appleseed (John Chapman 1774–1845). There is also a dystopia, “Welfare.”

Additional Publishers

A comic version was published in twelve parts illus. Steve Abbott and Bill Sigfried. San Francisco, CA: Dancing Rock Press, 1978-79. 

Full Text

1979 Dunn, Dennis. The Big Trucker; A Magical Novel. San Francisco, CA: Dancing Rock Press. A comic version was published in twelve parts illus. Steve Abbott and Bill Sigfried. San Francisco, CA: Dancing Rock Press, 1978-79. PSt

Complex fantasy.  Begins with the Grail story “The Big Load” that continues throughout the novel and includes a utopia-of-sorts, “Our Sweet Land” ruled by “Big Mac.” Includes elements of earlier work such as the L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900) and the story of Johnny Appleseed (John Chapman 1774–1845). There is also a dystopia, “Welfare.”