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: A future North America ravaged by climate change and totalitarian rule.
: It likely evolved from "geestring," a phonetic transcription of a Native American term for loincloth strings used in the 19th century.
: Some believe it refers to the thinnest/lowest string on a violin or guitar. G String
The history of the name itself is a matter of debate, with several theories:
: Narrated by Gillian, a woman living a quiet life in the Canary Islands with her somewhat condescending boyfriend, "Mister." : A future North America ravaged by climate
This is a highly-regarded short story found in Barker’s collection, Three Button Trick .
: Set backstage at a 42nd Street theater in New York City, Lee casts herself as the amateur detective solving a series of murders where strippers are strangled with their own G-strings. The history of the name itself is a
: The story is known for its odd comedic vibe and use of the G-string as a symbol for Gillian’s struggle with self-confidence and her attempts to fit a "modern woman" persona. 2. The G-String Murders by Gypsy Rose Lee (1941)