The Cave

TitleThe Cave
Year for Search1978
AuthorsSligo, John(b. 1944)
Date Published1978
PublisherJohn McIndoe
Place PublishedDunedin, New Zealand
KeywordsAotearoa New Zealand author, Australian author, Male author
Annotation

Authoritarian dystopia in which the protagonist tries to assassinate the Leader and is arrested and tortured. He is helped to escape, and the novel ends with a war about to begin.

Holding Institutions

ATL

Author Note

The author (b. 1944) was born in Aotearoa/New Zealand and has lived in Australia and Italy.

Full Text

1978 Sligo, John (b. 1944). The Cave. Dunedin, New Zealand: John McIndoe. ATL

Authoritarian dystopia in which the protagonist tries to assassinate the Leader and is arrested and tortured. He is helped to escape, and the novel ends with a war about to begin. The author was born in Aotearoa/New Zealand and has lived in Australia and Italy.