"The Moat"
Title | "The Moat" |
Year for Search | 1991 |
Authors | Egan, Greg[ory Mark](b. 1961) |
Secondary Title | Aurealis |
Volume / Edition | no. 3 |
Pagination | 5-13 |
Date Published | March 1991 |
Keywords | Australian author, Male author |
Annotation | The story concerns the possible emergence of a new, superior species of humans set in a future Australia with a worsening climate crisis that becomes an excuse for the country’s mistreatment of refugees. It ends with a worry about all current humans becoming the “other” to the new ones. |
Holding Institutions | CU-Riv, PSt |
Author Note | Australian author (b. 1961) |
Full Text | 1991 Egan, Greg[ory Mark] (b. 1961). “The Moat.” Aurealis, no. 3 (March 1991): 5-13. Rpt. in his Axiomatic (London: Millennium, 1995). U.S. ed. (New York: HarperPrism, 1997), 174-86. PU The story concerns the possible emergence of a new, superior species of humans set in a future Australia with a worsening climate crisis that becomes an excuse for the country’s mistreatment of refugees. It ends with a worry about all current humans becoming the “other” to the new ones. Australian author. |