Futureland
Title | Futureland |
Year for Search | 2001 |
Authors | Mosley, Walter [Ellis](b. 1952) |
Date Published | 2001 |
Publisher | Aspect/Warner Books |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | African American author, Male author |
Annotation | Nine related stories set in a future dystopia. Of the stories, Whispers in the Dark,” “Doctor Kismet,” “Angel’s Island,” “Little Brother,” “En Masse,” and “The Nig in Me” are the most explicitly dystopian, and in all of them African Americans and the poor are the oppressed. |
Info Notes | I can find no evidence that any of the stories were previously published |
Title Note | The dust jacket adds the subtitle Nine Stories of an Imminent World. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | The African American author (b. 1952) is best-known for his Easy Rawlins mystery novels |
Full Text | 2001 Mosley, Walter (b. 1952). Futureland [The dust jacket adds the subtitle Nine Stories of an Imminent World]. New York: Aspect/Warner Books. PSt Nine related stories set in a future dystopia. Of the stories, Whispers in the Dark,” “Doctor Kismet,” “Angel’s Island,” “Little Brother,” “En Masse,” and “The Nig in Me” are the most explicitly dystopian, and in all of them African Americans and the poor are the oppressed. I can find no evidence that any of the stories were previously published. The African American author is best-known for his Easy Rawlins mystery novels. |