Exodus
Title | Exodus |
Year for Search | 2002 |
Authors | Bertagna, Julie(b. 1962) |
Date Published | 2002 |
Publisher | Young Picador |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | Female author, Scottish author |
Annotation | First volume of a dystopian trilogy. The dystopia was brought about by global warming in which the island home of the protagonist, based on Kiribati, is disappearing under water. There are hints of a better world elsewhere, and the entire community goes in search of it. Sequels include Zenith. London: Young Picador, 2007, about the search for a better place that was begun at the end of Exodus; and Aurora. London: Macmillan, 2011 which is about a struggle of a powerful force that wants to control the world. Elements of fantasy in all three novels. |
Holding Institutions | L, O |
Author Note | Scottish female author (b. 1962). |
Full Text | 2002 Bertagna, Julie (b. 1962). Exodus. London: Young Picador. O First volume of a dystopian trilogy. The dystopia was brought about by global warming in which the island home of the protagonist, based on Kiribati, is disappearing under water. There are hints of a better world elsewhere, and the entire community goes in search of it. Sequels include Zenith. London: Young Picador, 2007, about the search for a better place that was begun at the end of Exodus; and Aurora. London: Macmillan, 2011 which is about a struggle of a powerful force that wants to control the world. Elements of fantasy in all three novels. |