by John Joseph Adams, George R.R. Martin, Cory Doctorow, Stephen King, Paolo Bacigalupi, M. Rickert, Octavia E. Butler, Carol Emshwiller, Gene Wolfe, Jonathan Lethem, Orson Scott Card
Another good anthology put together by Adams. The man knows his subject and puts together an impressive collection. Nuclear holocaust, famine, plague, religious, they are all represented here. This will bring out the despair in anyone who picks it up.
Another insomnia read, which lead to a some very odd dreams when I finally slept. I was with one of those dream people that I know as a friend even though they don't exist in my waking life, and we tried to struggle our way through a snowy landscape. Apparently my personal apocalypse is a snowmagedd...
So… I love post-apocalyptic fiction. I mean, I love it. Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank changed my life in high school. Unfortunately many of the stories in this collection just fell flat for me. I really wanted to enjoy them more than I did.Many of these stories were exactly the type I like, with protag...
Like another reviewer has said, I'm not really a short story fan...... usually. I am however, a fan of post apocalyptic/end of the world/last man standing type fiction, so chose this book hoping to find a few good stories to tide me over until I found my next 'currently reading'.The stories have bee...
I thought this was an excellently put together anthology. Every story was interesting and well written and actually dealt with some form of world wide apocalypse. (I've read other anthologies where one or more authors decide to make it a "personal apocalypse" and while those stories may be fine, th...
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