Cush, Geoffrey
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1956- ) New Zealand-born journalist, playwright and author, in the UK from the late 1970s. His first novel, God Help the Queen (1987), was an sf Satire about the UK of 2003 CE, which is in such lamentable condition that only Queen Britannia herself can save it from doublethink and Yankees. In 1998 he adapted Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards! (1989) for the stage. Son of France (2002) is set in the 1930 of an Alternate History New Zealand whose Jonbar Point of historical divergence was the country's takeover by France in 1840. [JC/DRL]
Geoffrey Cush
born Christchurch, New Zealand: 1956
works
- God Help the Queen (London: Abacus, 1987) [hb/]
- Son of France (Glenfield, New Zealand: Random House/Vintage, 2002) [pb/]
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