Edgar Pangborn
Birth date: February 25, 1909
Died: February 01, 1976
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The Martians is watching our planet closely, for a long time. There are two kinds of them. The Observers, who love humans and are trying to help in a time of ordeal, and the Abdicators, who hate and detest us with every fiber of their beings. One of the observers, name of Elmir is sent to earth to f...
This is an interesting book. I liked it a lot, but at the same time, it didn't totally work for me. It's worth bearing in mind this book was first published in the 60's, and is actually a precursor to today's post-apocalyptic genre writing. Summary: Davy is a memoir set in a post-apocalyptic North...
While sailing a trackless sea aboard a ship called the Morning Star, a scoundrel named Davy writes a book detailing his life and times in a post-apocalyptic America.Things I liked about Davy:First and foremost, the writing style of Davy was what sucked me in and kept me interested. Pangborn employs...
3.5 - A post-apocalyptic pastoral with episodes of sublimity and a pervading air of gentle humanism that make the picaresque tale of Davy's growth from childhood to manhood a compelling one. Some of the moments are a bit too cute, but ultimately they don't take away from the power of the story overa...
wonderful! a pastoral post-apocalyptic tale of growing up slowly. by now, this formula has been used so many times that it probably doesn't sound remotely fresh. but it was fresh to me when i first read it many years back, and re-reading my favorite parts of it again tonight, the magic is still ther...