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Description edit
When George Paxman, a contented tombstone engraver in a sleepy Massachusetts town, is offered a bargain, he doesn't hesitate long. The deal is that his beloved daughter gets an otherwise unaffordable scopas suit to protect her from radioactive fall-out and all George has to do is sign a... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
First Sentence edit
Doctor Michel de Nostredame, who could see the future, sat in his secret study, looking at how the world would end.
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Morrow (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: New York: Henry Holt and Company
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0030080371
Page Count: 319
Publisher: New York: Henry Holt and Company
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0030080371
Page Count: 319
Awards edit
- Nebula (Finalist, 1987: Best Novel)
- John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (Finalist, 1987, #2)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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