Carder's Paradise
Title | Carder's Paradise |
Year for Search | 1968 |
Authors | Levene, Malcolm(1937-1973) |
Date Published | 1968 |
Publisher | Rupert Hart-Davis |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | Australian author, English author, Male author |
Annotation | The novel includes two dystopias. In one, a computer dominated world, there is no work because it might upset the economy. As a result, people have too much leisure and degenerate. The second, which is the focus of the novel, is an island prison, and the two main characters are a prisoner, Carder, who wants to take over the prison, and the mentally ill prison governor. |
Additional Publishers | U.S. ed. New York: Walker, 1969. |
Holding Institutions | DLC, NZ |
Author Note | The author (1937-73) was born in England and moved to Australia in the 1960. He was a psychologist. |
Full Text | 1968 Levene, Malcolm (1937-73). Carder’s Paradise. London: Rupert Hart-Davis. U.S. ed. New York: Walker, 1969. DLC, NZ The novel includes two dystopias. In one, a computer dominated world, there is no work because it might upset the economy. As a result, people have too much leisure and degenerate. The second, which is the focus of the novel, is an island prison, and the two main characters are a prisoner, Carder, who wants to take over the prison, and the mentally ill prison governor. The author was born in England and moved to Australia in the 1960. He was a psychologist. |