The Penultimate Truth
THE ULTIMATE NUCLEAR WAR has taken place: first and second strike, with just enough advance warning to !lend Americans scurrying underground to safety. Now thousands of people are living in crowded warrens where they labor to meet the production quotas on the big machines that carryon the battle on the burnt-out landscape that was the United States. For fifteen years they haven't seen the sun, only films of the nuclear devastation, and inspiring speeches sent down by a President who never seems to age... There's something strange going on up there. Beautiful physician Carol Tigh knows it. Tortured writer Joseph Adams has always known it. And now a man named Nick St. James, who only knows things can't go on this way, is going to risk death on the surface to discover
Author: Dick Philip Kindred
ISBN: 312943563
Year of publication: 1984
Genre: Science Fiction
Number of pages: 236
Reading time: 3 h. 56 min.
Formats: FB2, EPUB, PDF
