A Dream of Wessex
Title | A Dream of Wessex |
Year for Search | 1977 |
Authors | Priest, Christopher [McKenzie](1943-2024) |
Date Published | 1977 |
Publisher | Faber and Faber |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Male author |
Annotation | The novel presents a future (2135-37) after a series of earthquakes has destroyed much of Britain, and it is a Soviet state, generally presented neutrally. Wessex is an island off the coast that is a holiday resort where many of the rules of the mainland do not apply and, as a result, it attracts many tourists from the Islamic North America. The focus of the novel is on two individuals projected to the future Wessex from the mid-1980s who choose to stay there. |
Additional Publishers | U.S. ed. as The Perfect Lover. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. |
Title Note | U.S. ed. as The Perfect Lover |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | (b. 1943) |
Full Text | 1977 Priest, Christopher [McKenzie] (b. 1943). A Dream of The novel presents a future (2135-37) after a series of earthquakes has destroyed much of Britain, and it is a Soviet state, generally presented neutrally. Wessex is an island off the coast that is a holiday resort where many of the rules of the mainland do not apply and, as a result, it attracts many tourists from the Islamic North America. The focus of the novel is on two individuals projected to the future Wessex from the mid-1980s who choose to stay there. |