Parenteau, Shirley

Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.

(1935-    ) US author, mostly of picture books for children, whose sf novel for older children, The Talking Coffins of Cryo-City (1979), a putative Utopia which deals with problems through Weather Control, and with criminals through Cryogenic Suspended Animation (see Crime and Punishment). [JC]

Shirley Laurolyn Parenteau

born Garibaldi, Oregon: 22 January 1935

works

• The Talking Coffins of Cryo-City (New York: Elsevier/Nelson, 1979) [hb/Michael Eagle]

links

• Internet Speculative Fiction Database

previous versions of this entry

• Internet Archive