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One Second After (After, #1)
The Road
Patriots (The Coming Collapse)
Alas, Babylon
Lucifer's Hammer
Earth Abides
Survivors (The Coming Collapse)
Going Home (The Survivalist, #1)
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
The Protector's War (Emberverse, #2)
Dies the Fire (Emberverse, #1)
The Stand
Surviving Home (The Survivalist #2)
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
John Updike
The world keeps ending but new people too dumb to know it keep showing up as if the fun's just started. ...more
John Updike, Rabbit Is Rich

James Gleick
In 1962 the president of the American Historical Association, Carl Bridenbaugh, warned his colleagues that human existence was undergoing a “Great Mutation”—so sudden and so radical “that we are now suffering something like historical amnesia.” He lamented the decline of reading; the distancing from nature (which he blamed in part on “ugly yellow Kodak boxes” and “the transistor radio everywhere”); and the loss of shared culture. ...more
James Gleick, The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

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