The New City. A Novel

TitleThe New City. A Novel
Year for Search2000
AuthorsAmidon, Stephen(b. 1959)
Date Published2000
PublisherDoubleday
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsEnglish author, Male author, US author
Annotation

An ideal suburban community is created that is specifically designed for racial harmony, but over time the usual personality conflicts and differing needs and desires reveals it to be a better society albeit a flawed utopia. Set in 1973 and based on Columbia, MD, where the author once lived. 

Additional Publishers

Rpt. New York: Anchor Books, 2001.

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The author (b. 1959) was born in the U.S. and lived in England between 1987 and 1999

Full Text

2000 Amidon, Stephen (b. 1959). The New City. A Novel. New York: Doubleday. Rpt. New York: Anchor Books, 2001. L, PSt

An ideal suburban community is created that is specifically designed for racial harmony, but over time the usual personality conflicts and differing needs and desires reveals it to be a better society albeit a flawed utopia. Set in 1973 and based on Columbia, MD, where the author once lived. The author was born in the U.S. and lived in England between 1987 and 1999.