"Escape to the Suburbs"
| Title | "Escape to the Suburbs" |
| Year for Search | 1978 |
| Authors | Payes, Rachel Cosgrove(1922-98) |
| Secondary Authors | Laurence, Alice |
| Secondary Title | Cassandra Rising |
| Pagination | 57-65 |
| Date Published | 1978 |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
| Place Published | Garden City, NY |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | Overpopulation dystopia. Manhattan is cut off from the suburbs. The city government has fled to New Jersey and the tunnels have been blown up. Manhattan is now entirely black and Hispanic, extremely poor, and crowded. Those who try to escape are killed. |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-St |
| Author Note | Female author (1922-98). |
| Full Text | 1978 Payes, Rachel Cosgrove (1922-98). “Escape to the Suburbs.” Cassandra Rising. Ed. Alice Laurence (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1978), 57-65. MoU-St Overpopulation dystopia. Manhattan is cut off from the suburbs. The city government has fled to New Jersey and the tunnels have been blown up. Manhattan is now entirely black and Hispanic, extremely poor, and crowded |
