Alas, Babylon

Alas, Babylon

by Pat Frank
Publisher: HarperCollins
Trade Paperback, 323 pages
Price: $17.99

"Alas, Babylon." Those fateful words heralded the end. When a nuclear holocaust ravages the United States, a thousand years of civilization are stripped away overnight, and tens of millions of people are killed instantly. But for one small town in Florida, miraculously spared, the struggle is just beginning, as men and women of all backgrounds join together to confront the darkness.

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FLAWS: Some violence, mild language
Summary: The survivors of global nuclear holocaust try to carve out a life amid fallout in this original novel of post-apocalyptic survival.

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