The Keeper
Title | The Keeper |
Year for Search | 1986 |
Authors | Faville, Barry(b. 1939) |
Date Published | 1986 |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Place Published | Auckland, New Zealand |
Keywords | Aotearoa New Zealand author, Male author |
Annotation | Young adult post-catastrophe novel. Authoritarian dystopia focused on the continuing dangers of radiation sickness. The people are sliding into ignorance even though they assign one person, known as "the Keeper," to be a teacher and oversea the copying of past writing, in the hope that they will be understood again in the future. |
Translation Note | It was translated into Catalan as Suggeriments didáctics sobre el libre El supervivent. Trans. Victor A. Oroval. Alzira, Spain: Edicions Bromera, 1989. |
Holding Institutions | VUW |
Author Note | Aotearoa/New Zealand author (b. 1939). |
Full Text | 1986 Faville, Barry (b. 1939). The Keeper. Auckland, New Zealand: Oxford University Press. It was translated into Catalan as Suggeriments didáctics sobre el libre El supervivent. Trans. Victor A. Oroval. Alzira, Spain: Edicions Bromera, 1989. VUW Young adult post-catastrophe novel. Authoritarian dystopia focused on the continuing dangers of radiation sickness. The people are sliding into ignorance even though they assign one person, known as “the Keeper,” to be a teacher and oversee the copying of past writings, in the hope that they will be understood again in the future. Aotearoa/New Zealand author. |