The Lost Cause
| Title | The Lost Cause |
| Year for Search | 2023 |
| Authors | Doctorow, Cory [Efram](b. 1971) |
| Pagination | 358 pp |
| Date Published | 2023 |
| Publisher | Tor/Tom Doherty Associates/Tor Publishing Group |
| Place Published | New York |
| ISBN Number | 978-1250865939 |
| Keywords | Canadian author, English author, Male author, US author |
| Annotation | The novel is set in a fairly near future U.S. deeply divided between aging, violent MAGA (Make America Great Again) activists funded by the wealthy living in Seasteads, where they are served by the very poor, and young activists helping immigrants in and from parts of the world devastated by climate change. The “Canadian Miracle” has shown that an equal society is possible, and the novel focus on Burbank, California, where the divisions are deep. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The author (b. 1971) was born and raised in Canada, lived for many years in England and became a U.K. citizen, and moved to the U.S. in 2015. |
| Full Text | 2023 Doctorow, Cory [Efram] (b. 1971). The Lost Cause. New York: Tor/Tom Doherty Associates/Tor Publishing Group. 358 pp. PSt The novel is set in a fairly near future U.S. deeply divided between aging, violent MAGA (Make America Great Again) activists funded by the wealthy living in Seasteads, where they are served by the very poor, and young activists helping immigrants in and from parts of the world devastated by climate change. The “Canadian Miracle” has shown that an equal society is possible, and the novel focus on Burbank, California, where the divisions are deep. The author was born and raised in Canada, lived for many years in England and became a U.K. citizen, and moved to the U.S. in 2015. |
