Sanctuary
Title | Sanctuary |
Year for Search | 2020 |
Authors | Mendoza, Paola(b. 1981), and Sher, Abby |
Pagination | 311 pp. |
Date Published | 2020 |
Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
Place Published | New York |
ISBN Number | 9781984815712 |
Keywords | Columbian author, Female author, US author |
Annotation | The novel, a young adult dystopia, is set the United States in 2032 with President Trump in his third term and everyone required to wear an implanted chip that records everything about them and allows non-citizens to be identified. The protagonist is a young, undocumented woman whose father has been deported and whose mother’s fake chip fails. The family then struggles to reach California, which has seceded from the United States and provides sanctuary. |
Holding Institutions | Public |
Author Note | Female authors. Mendoza, an actress, director, activist, and co-founder of the Women’s March, was born in Columbia and emigrated to the United States at age three. Sher is a U.S. author and performer. |
Full Text | 2020 Mendoza, Paola (b. 1981) and Abby Sher. Sanctuary. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons. 311 pp. Public The novel, a young adult dystopia, is set the United States in 2032 with President Trump in his third term and everyone required to wear an implanted chip that records everything about them and allows non-citizens to be identified. The protagonist is a young, undocumented woman whose father has been deported and whose mother’s fake chip fails. The family then struggles to reach California, which has seceded from the United States and provides sanctuary. Female authors. Mendoza, an actress, director, activist, and co-founder of the Women’s March, was born in Columbia and emigrated to the United States at age three. Sher is a U.S. author and performer. |