Alas, Babylon
by Frank, Pat
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good. No dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0553132601
- ISBN 13
- 9780553132601
- Seller
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Clayton, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bantam Books, 1979. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket.. 279 p.; 18 cm. 6th printing.
Synopsis
Alas, Babylon is a 1959 novel by American writer Pat Frank (the pen name of Harry Hart Frank). It was one of the first post-apocalyptic novels of the nuclear age and remains popular fifty years after it was first published. The novel deals with the effects of a nuclear war on the small town of Fort Repose, Florida, which is based upon the actual city of Mount Dora.
Reviews
On Jun 11 2015, a reader said:
5 stars one of the greatest character driven novels ever written
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dinah Moe's Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0011763
- Title
- Alas, Babylon
- Author
- Frank, Pat
- Format/Binding
- Trade paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0553132601
- ISBN 13
- 9780553132601
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
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