The Tomorrow City
Title | The Tomorrow City |
Year for Search | 1978 |
Authors | Hughes, Monica [Mary](1925-2003) |
Date Published | 1978 |
Publisher | Hamish Hamilton |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | Canadian author, Female author |
Annotation | Young adult dystopia set in a city where a computer that was designed to determine what was best for its inhabitants becomes dictatorial. A boy and a girl come to recognize the problem and ultimately successfully defeat the computer, although at a high cost to the girl. |
Holding Institutions | Merril, PSt |
Author Note | Canadian female author (1925-2003). |
Full Text | 1978 Hughes, Monica [Mary] (1925-2003). The Tomorrow City. London: Hamish Hamilton. PSt Young adult dystopia set in a city where a computer that was designed to determine what was best for its inhabitants becomes dictatorial. A boy and a girl come to recognize the problem and ultimately successfully defeat the computer, although at a high cost to the girl. Canadian female author. |