"Letter from London, 1985"

Title"Letter from London, 1985"
Year for Search1975
AuthorsMoss, Robert(b. 1946)
Secondary TitleThe Collapse of Democracy
Pagination21-35
Date Published1975
PublisherTemple Smith
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsAustralian author, Male author
Annotation

Socialist dystopia. Buckingham Palace is now the Ministry of Equality. Northern Ireland and Scotland have declared independence. The U.S. has been expelled from what is now the Socialist United Nations. Rationing. While the dystopia is presented as economically unsuccessful, it uses its majority in Parliament to push through all the changes it wants to make.

Additional Publishers

U.S. ed. (New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1976), 21-35. Updated ed. (London: Abacus, 1977), 23-34.

Holding Institutions

L, PSt

Author Note

Australian author (b. 1946).

Full Text

1975 Moss, Robert (b. 1946). “Letter from London, 1985.” In his The Collapse of Democracy (London: Temple Smith, 1975), 21-35. U.S. ed. (New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1976), 21-35. Updated ed. (London: Abacus, 1977), 23-34. L, PSt

Socialist dystopia. Buckingham Palace is now the Ministry of Equality. Northern Ireland and Scotland have declared independence. The U.S. has been expelled from what is now the Socialist United Nations. Rationing. While the dystopia is presented as economically unsuccessful, it uses its majority in Parliament to push through all the changes it wants to make. Australian author.