{"product_id":"alas-babylon","title":"Alas, Babylon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An extraordinary real picture of human beings numbed by catastrophe but still driven by the unconquerable determination of living creatures to keep on being alive.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe classic apocalyptic novel by Pat Frank, a gripping work of survivalist fiction first published in 1959 at the height of the Cold War, with an introduction by award-winning science fiction writer and scientist David Brin.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Alas, Babylon.\" Those fateful words heralded the end of the world. When the unthinkable nightmare of nuclear holocaust ravaged the United States, it was instant death for tens of millions of people; for the survivors of the nuclear war aftermath, it was a nightmare of hunger, sickness, and brutality. Overnight, a thousand years of civilization were stripped away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut for one small Florida town, miraculously spared against all the odds, the post-apocalyptic struggle was only just beginning, as the isolated survivors--men and women of all ages and races--found the courage to come together and confront the harrowing darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pat Frank","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46042845446213,"sku":"BS-LIB-741877","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2482\/2494\/files\/9780060741877-HD.jpg?v=1792261294","url":"https:\/\/libros787.com\/en\/products\/alas-babylon","provider":"Libros787.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}