"Settling the World"
| Title | "Settling the World" |
| Year for Search | 1975 |
| Authors | Harrison, M[ichael] John(b. 1945) |
| Secondary Authors | Disch, Thomas M[ichael](1940-2008) |
| Tertiary Authors | Harrison, M. John |
| Secondary Title | The New Improved Sun: An Anthology of Utopian S-F |
| Pagination | 117-43 |
| Date Published | 1975 |
| Publisher | Harper & Row |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | English author, Male author |
| Annotation | An odd utopia in which god has been found behind the moon and brought back to Earth, where what appears to be a eutopia of peace, plenty, and security develops. But god is an immense beetle, which no one notices, and beetles are replacing humans in positions of authority. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. in Best SF: 75. The Ninth Annual. Ed. Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss (Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1976), 126-53; and in his The Ice Monkey and other stories (London: Victor Gollancz, 1983), 59-79. |
| Holding Institutions | NLS, PSt |
| Author Note | (b. 1945) |
| Full Text | 1975 Harrison, M[ichael] John (b. 1945). “Settling the World.” The New Improved Sun: An Anthology of Utopian S-F. Ed. Thomas M[ichael] Disch (New York: Harper & Row, 1975), 117-43. Rpt. in Best SF: 75. The Ninth Annual. Ed. Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss (Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1976), 126-53; and in his The Ice Monkey and other stories (London: Victor Gollancz, 1983), 59-79. NLS, PSt An odd utopia in which god has been found behind the moon and brought back to Earth, where what appears to be a eutopia of peace, plenty, and security develops. But god is an immense beetle, which no one notices, and beetles are replacing humans in positions of authority. |
