The Exile Waiting
| Title | The Exile Waiting |
| Year for Search | 1975 |
| Authors | McIntyre, Vonda N[eel](1948-2019) |
| Date Published | 1975 |
| Publisher | Nelson Doubleday |
| Place Published | Garden City, NY |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | Post-apocalyptic dystopia set in the Center, a domed city that involves slavery located in a cave system connected to an old missile site. The novel is unusual for the time including disabled characters. For a study of disability in science fiction, see Kathryn Allan, ed. Disability in Science Fiction: Representations of Technology as Cure. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Her Dreamsnake. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1978 is set in the same universe. Dreamsnake is based on revisions of her “A Broken Dome.” Illus. Janet Aulisio. Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact 98.3 (March 1978): 50-66, 68-72, 74-100; “The Serpent’s Death.” Illus. Janet Aulisio. Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact 98.2 (February 1978): 67-93; and “Of Mist and Grass.” Illus. Leo Summers. Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact 92.2 (October 1973): 73-92. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, [1976]]; and Bath, Eng.: Handheld Press, 2019, with “Cages.” Illus. Olivier Olivier. Quark/4. Ed. Samuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker (New York: Paperback Library, 1971), 163-73, which includes characters who then appear in the novel, rpt. on 281-91, a “Note on the text” on 280; an “Afterword” by Una McCormack (293-312); “Further Reading” (313-14) and a “List of [McIntyre’s] works” (315-16). |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-St, PSt |
| Author Note | Female author (1948-2019) |
| Full Text | 1975 McIntyre, Vonda N[eel] (1948-2019). The Exile Waiting. Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday. Rpt. Greenwich, CT: Fawcett, [1976]]; and Bath, Eng.: Handheld Press, 2019, with “Cages.” Illus. Olivier Olivier. Quark/4. Ed. Samuel R. Delany and Marilyn Hacker (New York: Paperback Library, 1971), 163-73, which includes characters who then appear in the novel, rpt. on 281-91, a “Note on the text” on 280; an “Afterword” by Una McCormack (293-312); “Further Reading” (313-14) and a “List of [McIntyre’s] works” (315-16). MoU-St, PSt Post-apocalyptic dystopia set in the Center, a domed city that involves slavery located in a cave system connected to an old missile site. The novel is unusual for the time including disabled characters. For a study of disability in science fiction, see Kathryn Allan, ed. Disability in Science Fiction: Representations of Technology as Cure. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Her Dreamsnake. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1978 is set in the same universe. Dreamsnake is based on revisions of her “A Broken Dome.” Illus. Janet Aulisio. Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact 98.3 (March 1978): 50-66, 68-72, 74-100; “The Serpent’s Death.” Illus. Janet Aulisio. Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact 98.2 (February 1978): 67-93; and “Of Mist and Grass.” Illus. Leo Summers. Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact 92.2 (October 1973): 73-91. Female author. |
