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Quality
Good character development and realistic descriptions of the situation
He tackles human nature race eugenics metaphysics climate ecology democracy natural decay of human produced infrastructure
Despite its age and the period in which it was written it almost never feels 34outdated34 and you can easily imagine being in their shoes
Really hope no one holds it against me that it took me 3 or 4 years to review yes
Price
I have seen them online for 875 for a first printing
This was a second printing but for 30 i am definitely not complaining
Shipping
One of my favorite authors very quick delivery when compared to non amazon accounts in this day and age
Item arrived in said condition and timely manner
Competitiveness
We were also not as dependent upon advanced technology and we were not as globalized
Some readers will see some similarities with stephen kings the stand but king has cited earth abides as an inspiration
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- This product had a total of 4,603 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 27 2024.
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Earth abides was well ahead of its time in 1949 and is as potentially prophetic now as it was over 70 years ago 34a virus of unknown origin spreads across the planet wiping out 99 of the human population those who remain are left to pick up the pieces of civilization
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Despite its age and the period in which it was written it almost never feels 34outdated34 and you can easily imagine being in their shoes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
An important story and should be mandatory reading for the 34everything you need to know is right at your fingertips34 generation were raising now they are totally unprepared for something like this and will not survive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’m glad it’s still in print because i found all of it very plausible
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I’ve found my new “old author” to consume and just started “storm” also by george r
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Stewart where the lead character and in fact protagonist is … yep a storm novelized from birth in the south pacific to her death in the sierra nevada
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Already hooked after the intro and first five pages
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