Monday, November 29, 2010
World Made by Hand (2008) novel
James Howard Kunstler's 2008 novel World Made by Hand examines
the impact of an oil-less world and how infrastructure could be rebuilt.
One Second After (2009) novel
William R. Forstchen's 2009 novel One Second After is set in an idyllic North Carolina town where his hero, a retired military officer who teaches history, turns survivalist in the wake of a electromagnetic pulse from a atmospheric bomb that destroys our fragile computerized world. Some but not all of his novel is plausible as the U.S. military has long known about EMP devices and supposedly much of their gear, particularly in command and control structures, is hardened against this kind of force.
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