Goodhouse

TitleGoodhouse
Year for Search2014
AuthorsMarshall, Peyton(b. 1972)
Date Published2014
PublisherFarrar, Straus & Giroux
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsFemale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia in which boys who are the sons of convicted felons are tested for a genetic marker, and, if they have it, are incarcerated in a Goodhouse where they are supposedly taught how to control the effects of their inheritance. Based in part on the nineteenth century Preston School of Industry.

Additional Publishers

U.K. ed. London: Doubleday, 2015. Rpt. London: Transworld, 2016. 

Holding Institutions

Public

Author Note

Female author (b. 1972).

Full Text

2014 Marshall, Peyton (b. 1972). Goodhouse. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. U.K. ed. London: Doubleday, 2015. Rpt. London: Transworld, 2016. NLS, Public

Dystopia in which boys who are the sons of convicted felons are tested for a genetic marker, and, if they have it, are incarcerated in a Goodhouse where they are supposedly taught how to control the effects of their inheritance. Based in part on the nineteenth century Preston School of Industry. Female author.