"The Wait"
Title | "The Wait" |
Year for Search | 1958 |
Authors | Reed, Kit [Lilian Craig](1932-2017) |
Secondary Title | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction |
Volume / Edition | 14.4 (83) |
Pagination | 56-69 |
Date Published | April 1958 |
ISSN Number | 00024-984X |
Keywords | Female author, US author |
Annotation | Dystopia set in an isolated Georgia town that enforces a ritual deflowering of eighteen-year-old girls. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. Illus. in Venture Science Fiction (U.K.), no. 26 (October 1965): 2-15; rpt. Venture Science Fiction (Australia), no. 26 (December 1965): 2-15. Rpt. with typographical variations as “To be Taken in a Strange Country.” In her Mister da V. And Other Stories (London: Faber and Faber, 1967), 11-31. |
Author Note | Female author (1932-2017) |
Full Text | 1958 Reed, Kit [Lilian Craig] (1932-2017). “The Wait.” The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 14.4 (83) (April 1958): 56-69. Rpt. Illus. in Venture Science Fiction (U.K.), no. 26 (October 1965): 2-15; rpt. Venture Science Fiction (Australia), no. 26 (December 1965): 2-15. Rpt. with typographical variations as “To be Taken in a Strange Country.” In her Mister da V. And Other Stories (London: Faber and Faber, 1967), 11-31. Dystopia set in an isolated Georgia town that enforces a ritual deflowering of eighteen-year-old girls. The female author legally changed her name from Lilian Craig Reed to Kit Reed. |