"The Plague Doctors"

Title"The Plague Doctors"
Year for Search2019
AuthorsLord, Karen [Antoinette Roberta](b. 1968)
Secondary TitleTake Us to a Better Place, Stories
Pagination250-78
Date Published2019
PublisherRobert Wood Johnson Foundation
Place PublishedPrinceton, NJ
ISBN NumberPrint version 9781595911117 sent to Foundation members
KeywordsBarbadian author, Female author
Annotation

A post-apocalypse dystopia (plague) and the struggle get the resources to limit its spread and find a cure.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy™ 2021. Ed Veronica Roth (Boston, MA: Mariner Books/HarperCollins, 2021), 300-322.

Info Notes

Print version ISBN 9781595911117 sent to foundation members.

Illustration

Illus. Nev Bavarsky

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The Barbadian female author (b. 1968) lives in Barbados but was educated in the U.S., Canada, at Strathclyde University in Scotland, where she earned a master’s degree in science and technology policy, and Bangor University in Wales, where she earned a doctorate in the sociology of religion.

Full Text

2019 Lord, Karen [Antoinette Roberta] (b. 1968). “The Plague Doctors.” Illus. Nev Bavarsky. Take Us to a Better Place, Stories (Princeton, NJ: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2019), 250-78. Print version ISBN 9781595911117 sent to foundation members. Rpt. in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy™ 2021. Ed Veronica Roth (Boston, MA: Mariner Books/HarperCollins, 2021), 300-322. PSt

A post-apocalypse dystopia (plague) and the struggle get the resources to limit its spread and find a cure. The Barbadian female author lives in Barbados but was educated in the U.S., Canada, at Strathclyde University in Scotland, where she earned a master’s degree in science and technology policy, and Bangor University in Wales, where she earned a doctorate in the sociology of religion.