Sanctuary

TitleSanctuary
Year for Search2019
AuthorsEast, Karen
Pagination357 pp.
Date Published2019
PublisherArchway Publishers
Place PublishedBloomington, IN
ISBN Number978-1-4808-8478-6
KeywordsFemale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia in which corporations control government and the economy, the Department of Homeland Security controls education and the media, environmental laws are no longer enforced, the U.S. borders are closed, and any travel even within the borders is considered suspicious and is frowned upon. Mandatory age in which everyone is placed in a retirement home. The protagonist is a reporter who travels to northern Wisconsin where she learns a better, simpler way of life based on Native American (Anishinaabe) traditions that exclude technology and competition. 

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Author Note

The female author is a retired marriage and family therapist who worked with Native Americans in northern Wisconsin.

Full Text

2019 East, Karen. Sanctuary. Bloomington, IN: Archway Publishers. 357 pp. PSt

Dystopia in which corporations control government and the economy, the Department of Homeland Security controls education and the media, environmental laws are no longer enforced, the U.S. borders are closed, and any travel even within the borders is considered suspicious and is frowned upon. Mandatory age in which everyone is placed in a retirement home. The protagonist is a reporter who travels to northern Wisconsin where she learns a better, simpler way of life based on Native American (Anishinaabe) traditions that exclude technology and competition. The female author is a retired marriage and family therapist who worked with Native Americans in northern Wisconsin.