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Alas, Babylon [View all] babylonsister Sep 2016 OP
I remember reading it in high school. NuclearDem Sep 2016 #1
Fantastic book, I have read it many times. MicaelS Sep 2016 #2
I read it several years ago TexasProgresive Sep 2016 #3
Exactly. He makes these wild statements babylonsister Sep 2016 #5
Yep. Terrifying, ain't it? SusanCalvin Sep 2016 #10
A great novel. Scared the heck out of me as a kid. IllinoisBirdWatcher Sep 2016 #4
You're babylonsister Sep 2016 #7
you might also want to read "triumph" by philip wylie, written in '63 (4 years after alas, babylon) niyad Sep 2016 #6
is that the one where the family drives off into the woods to survive? Liberal_in_LA Sep 2016 #8
No, they stay at their house. SusanCalvin Sep 2016 #9
I'm feeling very apocalyptic right now, cilla4progress Sep 2016 #11
I read it fifty years ago and I still remember it. n/t Binkie The Clown Sep 2016 #12
Same here pinboy3niner Sep 2016 #13
Oldie but a goodie! Would make a great Fallout4 mod. GoDawgs Sep 2016 #14
I have it in my library. no_hypocrisy Sep 2016 #15
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