"Dr. Pak's Preschool"

Title"Dr. Pak's Preschool"
Year for Search1990
AuthorsBrin, [Glen] David(b. 1950)
Tertiary AuthorsBrin, David
Secondary TitleThe Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
Volume / Edition79.1
Pagination6-34
Date PublishedJuly 1990
ISSN Number00024-984X
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia set in Japan and South Korea in which the gender of a child is ensured and then education is provided for the fetus. The story is told by a mother who is unhappy with the process. Surprise ending.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. Eugene, OR: Pulphouse Publishing, 1992. Short Story Paperback #45; and in his Otherness (New York: Bantam Books, 1994), 30-65.

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The author (b. 1950) has a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California at San Diego.

Full Text

1990 Brin, [Glen] David (b. 1950). “Dr. Pak’s Preschool.” The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 79.1 (July 1990): 6-34. Rpt. Eugene, OR: Pulphouse Publishing, 1992. Short Story Paperback #45; and in his Otherness (New York: Bantam Books, 1994), 30-65. PSt

Dystopia set in Japan and South Korea in which the gender of a child is ensured and then education is provided for the fetus. The story is told by a mother who is unhappy with the process. Surprise ending. The author has a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California at San Diego.