Hav comprising Last Letters from Hav and Hav of the Myrmidons
| Title | Hav comprising Last Letters from Hav and Hav of the Myrmidons |
| Year for Search | 2006 |
| Authors | Morris, Jan(1926-2020) |
| Date Published | 2006 |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | English author, Transgender author, Welsh author |
| Annotation | Reprints 1985 Morris (1-187) and adds "Hav of the Myrmidons: Six Days in 2005" (189-297) plus a "Preface" (vii-viii) and an "Epilogue" (299-301). In the added material, the country of 1985 Morris has experienced an overthrow of its institutions, which have generally been replaced by more dystopian ones. The author says that this is designed to reflect September 11, 2001. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. New York: New York Review Books, [2011] with an "Introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin (vii-xi). |
| Holding Institutions | LLL |
| Author Note | The transgender author (1926-2020) was born James Humphrey Morris and had sex reassignment surgery in 1972. She self-identified as Welsh and lived in Wales for many years. |
| Full Text | 2006 Morris, Jan (1926-2020). Hav comprising Last Letters from Hav and Hav of the Myrmidons. London: Faber and Faber. Rpt. New York: New York Review Books, [2011] with an “Introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin (vii-xi). LLL Reprints 1985 Morris (1-187) and adds “Hav of the Myrmidons: Six Days in 2005” (189-297) plus a “Preface” (vii-viii) and an “Epilogue” (299-301). In the added material, the country of 1985 Morris has experienced an overthrow of its institutions, which have generally been replaced by more dystopian ones. The author says that this is designed to reflect September 11, 2001. The transgender author was born James Humphrey Morris and had sex reassignment surgery in 1972. She self-identified as Welsh and lived in Wales for many years. |
