The Golden Archer; A Satirical Novel of 1975
Title | The Golden Archer; A Satirical Novel of 1975 |
Year for Search | 1956 |
Authors | Mason, Gregory(1889-1968) |
Date Published | 1956 |
Publisher | Twayne |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Satirical dystopia of an overly efficient U.S. state under the combined rule of church and state. The urban Catholics of the North and the rural Protestants of the South had joined forces and eliminated freedom of religion. Only New Orleans retains any freedom of worship. Efficiency is symbolized by an “Efficiency Calendar” in which each month starts on a Monday. |
Holding Institutions | CtY, Merril |
Author Note | The author (1889-1968) was a doctor. |
Full Text | 1956 Mason, Gregory (1889-1968). The Golden Archer: A Satirical Novel of 1975. New York: Twayne Publishers. CtY, Merril Satirical dystopia of an overly efficient U.S. state under the combined rule of church and state. The urban Catholics of the North and the rural Protestants of the South had joined forces and eliminated freedom of religion. Only New Orleans retains any freedom of worship. Efficiency is symbolized by an “Efficiency Calendar” in which each month starts on a Monday. The author was a doctor. |