Return to Pleasure Island (Registro nro. 58415)
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| control field | 20260610133410.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Doctorow, Cory, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1971- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Return to Pleasure Island |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2005 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2005-11-20 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Return to Pleasure Island" by Cory Doctorow is a science fiction short story published in the late 1990s, included in his collection "A Place So Foreign and Eight More" released in the early 2000s. The story delves into the lives of George and his brothers, who are golems operating in an amusement park reminiscent of Pinocchio's notorious Pleasure Island. The narrative explores themes of identity, transformation, and the consequences of indulgence as George navigates the complexities of his existence and familial relationships in a world that blurs the lines between human and beast. In the story, George, a golem, juggles his work at the midway while his brother Joe embarks on a path leading him to a troubling transformation, becoming more donkey-like as he indulges in the pleasures of the park. As the brothers grapple with their identities and the expectations set upon them, Joe mounts the path of an Imagineer, showing how ambition and desire can lead to personal metamorphosis. George yearns for a son of his own, reflecting on the cycle of life and the importance of family, but is faced with the reality of Joe losing his humanity. The tale culminates in a poignant exploration of what it means to care for each other in a world that seems intent on tearing them apart, revealing the bittersweet nature of their existence at Pleasure Island. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Science fiction |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17027">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17027</a> |
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