The Memory of Fire

TitleThe Memory of Fire
Year for Search2000
AuthorsFoy, George(b. 1952)
Pagination465 pp.
Date Published2000
PublisherBantam Books
Place PublishedNew York
ISBN Number9780553578867
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Authoritarian dystopia with eutopian anarchist enclaves called nodes or cruces. After one dedicated to the creative life and inhabited by artists, musicians, and writers is destroyed on the coast of South America, the protagonist flees to a similar one in Oakland, California. There she attracts the attention of the authorities.

Holding Institutions

CU-Riv, Merril, MoU-St

Author Note

(b. 1952)

Full Text

2000 Foy, George [Michelsen] (b. 1952). The Memory of Fire. A Novel. New York: Bantam Books. 465 pp. CU-Riv, Merril, MoU-St

Authoritarian dystopia with eutopian anarchist enclaves called nodes or cruces. After one dedicated to the creative life and inhabited by artists, musicians, and writers is destroyed on the coast of South America, the protagonist flees to a similar one in Oakland, California. There she attracts the attention of the authorities.