The Devil's Advocate
Title | The Devil's Advocate |
Year for Search | 1952 |
Authors | Caldwell, [Janet Miriam] Taylor [Holland](1900-85) |
Tertiary Authors | Caldwell, Taylor |
Date Published | 1952 |
Publisher | Crown |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Female author, UK author, US author |
Annotation | Authoritarian dystopia. The U.S. becomes weak through the adoption of the welfare policies of the New Deal and is ripe for takeover by a dictatorial system known as The Democracy. Constant wars. Extreme poverty. Surveillance. There is a underground movement known as the Minute Men, led from within The Democracy, that ultimately overthrows it. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. New York: Macfadden-Bartell, 1964; and New York: Pyramid, 1971. |
Holding Institutions | DLC, PSt |
Author Note | The female author (1900-85) was born in the UK but spent most of her life in the US. |
Full Text | 1952 Caldwell, [Janet Miriam] Taylor [Holland] (1900-85). The Devil’s Advocate. New York: Crown. Rpt. New York: Macfadden-Bartell, 1964; and New York: Pyramid, 1971. DLC, PSt Authoritarian dystopia. The U.S. becomes weak through the adoption of the welfare policies of the New Deal and is ripe for takeover by a dictatorial system known as The Democracy. Constant wars. Extreme poverty. Surveillance. There is a underground movement known as the Minute Men, led from within The Democracy, that ultimately overthrows it. The female author was born in the UK but spent most of her life in the U.S. |