"Torching the Dusties"
Title | "Torching the Dusties" |
Year for Search | 2014 |
Authors | Atwood, Margaret [Eleanor](b. 1939) |
Secondary Title | Stone Mattress: Nine Tales |
Pagination | 225-68 |
Date Published | 2015 |
Publisher | McClelland & Stewart |
Place Published | Toronto, ON, Canada |
ISBN Number | 978-0-771-00680-7 978-0-385-54912-8 |
Keywords | Canadian author, Female author |
Annotation | The story is told from the perspective of an old, nearly blind woman living in a home for the wealthy aged as protests erupt, by the Our Turn Movement, against the old for despoiling the planet, hoarding its wealth, and living too long. |
Additional Publishers | US ed. (New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2014), 225-68. |
Info Notes | First publication |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | Canadian female author (b. 1939) |
Full Text | 2014 Atwood, Margaret [Eleanor] (b. 1939). “Torching the Dusties.” In her Stone Mattress: Nine Tales (Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 2014), 225-68. US ed. (New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2014), 225-68. First publication. PSt The story is told from the perspective of an old, nearly blind woman living in a home for the wealthy aged as protests erupt, by the Our Turn Movement, against the old for despoiling the planet, hoarding its wealth, and living too long. Canadian female author. |