"Sophie, 1990"

Title"Sophie, 1990"
Year for Search1984
AuthorsEngel, Marian [Passmore](1933-85)
Secondary TitleRoom of One's Own
Volume / Edition9.2
Pagination75-78
Date PublishedJune 1984
KeywordsCanadian author, Female author
Annotation

Overpopulation dystopia. People live one room to a family; women seldom leave the room. No books but books presented on TV. Children tend to be weak and die very young.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. Tesseracts. Ed. Judith Merril. Victoria, BC: Press Porcépic, 1985. 173-76. 

Info Notes

Written to be published in Chatelaine and © 1980, but the series in which the story was to have been published was cancelled.

Holding Institutions

Can, Merril, PSt

Author Note

Canadian female author (1933-85).

Full Text

1984 Engel, Marian [Passmore] (1933-85). “Sophie, 1990.” Room of One’s Own 9.2 (June 1984): 75-78. Rpt. Tesseracts. Ed. Judith Merril. Victoria, BC: Press Porcépic, 1985. 173-76. Written to be published in Chatelaine and © 1980, but the series in which the story was to have been published was cancelled. Can, Merril, PSt

Overpopulation dystopia. People live one room to a family; women seldom leave the room. No books but books are presented on Television. Children tend to be weak and die very young. Canadian female author.