Come Lucky April
Title | Come Lucky April |
Year for Search | 1992 |
Authors | Ure, Jean [Neville](b. 1943) |
Date Published | 1992 |
Publisher | Methuen Children's Books |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Female author |
Annotation | One hundred years after the plague described in her Plague 99. London: Methuen Teens, 1989. Rpt. London: Octopus, 1989; London: Teens Mandarin, 1991; and Oxford: Heinemann New Windmills, 1993. U.S. ed as Plague. San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991. Contrasts two societies, one dominated by men and identified with the problems of the past and one in which women hold power and male aggression has been eliminated. While the latter is generally better than the former, it is still trying to find the right balance. The struggle to reunite the communities is described in her Watchers at the Shrine. London: Methuen Children’s Books, 1994. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. as After the Plague. London: Teens Mandarin, 1993; and London: Mammoth, 1995. |
Holding Institutions | CU-Riv, O |
Author Note | Female author (b. 1943). |
Full Text | 1992 Ure, Jean [Neville] (b. 1943). Come Lucky April. One hundred years after the plague described in her Plague 99. London: Methuen Teens, 1989. Rpt. London: Octopus, 1989; London: Teens Mandarin, 1991; and Oxford: Heinemann New Windmills, 1993. U.S. ed as Plague. San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991. Contrasts two societies, one dominated by men and identified with the problems of the past and one in which women hold power and male aggression has been eliminated. While the latter is generally better than the former, it is still trying to find the right balance. The struggle to reunite the communities is described in her Watchers at the Shrine. London: Methuen Children’s Books, 1994. Female author. |