The Rats

TitleThe Rats
Year for Search1974
AuthorsHerbert, James [John](1943-2013)
Date Published1974
PublisherNew English Library
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsEnglish author, Male author
Annotation

Dystopia in which rats destroy civilization but ultimately appear to be defeated. His Lair. London: New English Library, 1979. U.S. ed. New York: New American Library, 1979 (PSt) is a sequel where the rats return. His Domain. New York: Signet, 1985 is a post-nuclear war story where the survivors have to fight rats that thrive on radiation (CU-Riv).

Additional Publishers

U.S. ed. New York: New American Library, 1975. A graphic novel version is The City: The Rats Saga Continues.... London: Pan Books, 1994. Ellipses in the original. Illus. by Ian Miller. Lettered by Judy Balchin. 

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Author Note

(1943-2013)

Full Text

1974 Herbert, James [John] (1943-2013). The Rats. London: New English Library. U.S. ed. New York: New American Library, 1975. A graphic novel version is The City: The Rats Saga Continues.... London: Pan Books, 1994. Ellipses in the original. Illus. by Ian Miller. Lettered by Judy Balchin. O

Dystopia in which rats destroy civilization but ultimately appear to be defeated. His Lair. London: New English Library, 1979. U.S. ed. New York: New American Library, 1979 (PSt) is a sequel where the rats return. His Domain. New York: Signet, 1985 is a post-nuclear war story where the survivors have to fight rats that thrive on radiation (CU-Riv).