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Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon - these are our guides through the Wastelands... From the Book of Revelations to The Road Warrior; from A Canticle for Leibowitz to The Road, storytellers have long imagined the end of the... read more
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1. The End of the Whole Mess, Stephen King
2. Salvage, Orson Scott Card
3. The People of Sand and Slag, Paolo Bacigalupi
4. Bread and Bombs, M. Rickert
5. How We Got In Town and Out Again, Jonathan Lethem
6. Dark, Dark Were the Tunnels, George R. R. Martin
7. Waiting for the Zephyr, Tobias S. Buckell
8. Never Despair, Jack McDevitt
9. When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth, Cory Doctorow
10. The Last of the O-Forms, James Van Pelt
11. Still Life with Apocalypse, Richard Kadrey
12. Artie's Angels, Catherine Wells
13. Judgment Passed, Jerry Oltion
14. Mute, Gene Wolfe
15. Inertia, Nancey Kress
16. And the Deep Blue Sea, Elizabeth Bear
17. Speed Sounds, Octavia E. Butler
18. Killers, Carol Emshwiller
19. Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus, Neal Barrett, Jr.
20, The End of the World as We Know It, Dale Bailey
21. A Song Before Sunset, David Grigg
22. Episode Seven: Last Stand Against the Pack in the Kingdom of the Purple Flowers, John Langan
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Authors & Contributors
- John Joseph Adams (Editor)
Other Contributors:
- Cory Doctorow (Contributor)
- Tobias S. Buckell (Contributor)
- Jonathan Lethem (Contributor)
- Jack McDevitt (Contributor)
- George R. R. Martin (Contributor)
- Stephen King (Contributor)
- Octavia E. Butler (Contributor)
- Orson Scott Card (Contributor)
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