Shade's Children
Title | Shade's Children |
Year for Search | 1997 |
Authors | Nix, Garth(b. 1963) |
Date Published | 1997 |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Australian author, Male author |
Annotation | Young adult dystopia of a world violently controlled through the creation and use of manufactured creatures, some based on humans. Children are kept, half-starved, in dormitories; those who resist are sent to the meat factories. A story set in the same world but ten years earlier with more of the dystopia is his “You Won’t Feel a Thing.” After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia. Ed. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (New York: Hyperion, 2012), 319-33. |
Holding Institutions | PSt, VUW |
Author Note | Australian author (b. 1963). |
Full Text | 1997 Nix, Garth (b. 1963). Shade’s Children. New York: HarperCollins. PSt, VUW Young adult dystopia of a world violently controlled through the creation and use of manufactured creatures, some based on humans. Children are kept, half-starved, in dormitories; those who resist are sent to the meat factories. A story set in the same world but ten years earlier with more of the dystopia is his “You Won’t Feel a Thing.” After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia. Ed. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (New York: Hyperion, 2012), 319-33. Australian author. |