Review

A first rate novelist. -- Newsweek

A master storyteller. -- Cleveland Plain Dealer

The best science fiction author since H.G. Wells. -- Kingsley Amis

Product Description

The plague struck, and ninety percent of Earth's population died. Those who survived tried to maintain some sort of civilization...which meant more killing, as it turned out. But bit by bit, generation by generation, people began to succeed. With occasional setbacks.