"Jon"

Title"Jon"
Year for Search2003
AuthorsSaunders, George(b. 1958)
Secondary TitleThe New Yorker
Volume / Edition78.44
Pagination70-72, 74-83
Date PublishedJanuary 27, 2003
ISSN Number0028-792X
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia in which most children are raised in a controlled environment where they help develop products contrasted with an outside world in which people are free to live in families but have more difficult lives.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in Science Fiction: The Best of 2003. Ed. Karen Haber and Jonathan Strahan (New York: iBooks, 2004), 149-83; and in his In Persuasion Nation. Stories (New York: Riverhead Books, 2006), 23-61.

Holding Institutions

DLC, Merril, PSt

Author Note

The author (b. 1958) is a professor in the M.F.A. program at Syracuse University

Full Text

2003 Saunders, George (b. 1958). “Jon.” The New Yorker 78.44 (January 27, 2003): 70-72, 74-83. Rpt. in Science Fiction: The Best of 2003. Ed. Karen Haber and Jonathan Strahan (New York: iBooks, 2004), 149-83; and in his In Persuasion Nation. Stories (New York: Riverhead Books, 2006), 23-61. DLC, Merril, PSt

Dystopia in which most children are raised in a controlled environment where they help develop products contrasted with an outside world in which people are free to live in families but have more difficult lives. The author is a professor in the M.F.A. program at Syracuse University.