The Wild Shore
2047: For the small Pacific Coast community of San Onofre, life in the aftermath of a devastating nuclear attack is a matter of survival, a day-to-day struggle to stay alive. But young Hank Fletcher dreams of the world that might have been, and might yet be--and dreams of playing a crucial role...
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2047: For the small Pacific Coast community of San Onofre, life in the aftermath of a devastating nuclear attack is a matter of survival, a day-to-day struggle to stay alive. But young Hank Fletcher dreams of the world that might have been, and might yet be--and dreams of playing a crucial role in America's rebirth.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312890360 (0312890362)
Publish date: March 15th 1995
Publisher: Orb Books
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Three Californias Triptych (#1)
Apparently this guy is one of the first eco-sf writers. It's an interesting story but the lack of agency for women characters - they are just there to be wives and girlfriends - really annoyed me.
This was the overwhelming pick by my correspondents for the next book to read, and I was quite happy to comply. I picked up a paperback copy of The Wild Shore in 1985, then a hardback in 1990, and both copies had been hanging around my to be read shelf since then, possibly leading many another volum...
A post-apocalyptic novel set in southern California?I. am. there.