Earth Abides

George R. Stewart

Language: English

Publisher: Fawcett Crest

Published: Sep 12, 1986

Date Read: Jun 1, 2006
Form: Novel
Pages: 413
Read Status: read
Shelves: read
Word Count: 134493

Description:

A disease of unparalleled destructive force has sprung up almost simultaneously in every corner of the globe, all but destroying the human race. One survivor, strangely immune to the effects of the epidemic, ventures forward to experience a world without man. What he ultimately discovers will prove far more astonishing than anything he'd either dreaded or hoped for. *From the Paperback edition.* ** ### From the Inside Flap A disease of unparalleled destructive force has sprung up almost simultaneously in every corner of the globe, all but destroying the human race. One survivor, strangely immune to the effects of the epidemic, ventures forward to experience a world without man. What he ultimately discovers will prove far more astonishing than anything he'd either dreaded or hoped for. "From the Paperback edition. ### About the Author Stewart taught for more than fifty years at the University of California, Berkeley.