"The Mother of Necessity"

Title"The Mother of Necessity"
Year for Search1955
AuthorsOliver, [Symmes[ Chad[wick](1928-1993)
Tertiary AuthorsOliver, Chad
Secondary TitleAnother Kind
Pagination1-14
Date Published1955
PublisherBallantine Books
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Eutopia. Short story describing a future city called Fullcircle that incorporates the best of all previous city designs. It gradually replaces all previous social organizations.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in Great Science Fiction By Scientists. Ed. Groff Conklin, 1962), 243-56 with an editor's note on 242; in Above the Human Landscape: A Social Science Fiction Anthology. Ed. Willis E. McNelly and Leon E. Stover (Pacific Palisades, CA: Goodyear Publishing Co., 1972), 27-38; and in his A Star Above It and other stories. volume 1 of selected stories [Dust jacket title is A Star Above It: Selected Short Stories of Chad Oliver. Volume 1]. Ed. Priscilla Olson (Framingham, MA: The NESFA Press, 2003), 229-40.

Pseudonym

By Chad Oliver [pseud.]

Holding Institutions

MiU, PSt

Author Note

(1928-93)

Full Text

1955 Oliver, Chad [Symmes Chadwick] (1928-93). “The Mother of Necessity.” In his Another Kind. By Chad Oliver [pseud.] (New York: Ballantine Books, 1955), 1-14. Rpt. in Great Science Fiction By Scientists. Ed. Groff Conklin, 1962), 243-56 with an editor’s note on 242; in Above the Human Landscape: A Social Science Fiction Anthology. Ed. Willis E. McNelly and Leon E. Stover (Pacific Palisades, CA: Goodyear Publishing Co., 1972), 27-38; and in his A Star Above It and other stories. volume 1 of selected stories [Dust jacket title is A Star Above It: Selected Short Stories of Chad Oliver. Volume 1]. Ed. Priscilla Olson (Framingham, MA: The NESFA Press, 2003), 229-40. MiU, PSt

Eutopia. Short story describing a future city called Fullcircle that incorporates the best of all previous city designs. It gradually replaces all previous social organizations.