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After the collapse of the old world-the pandemics, the environmental disasters, the end of oil, the ensuing chaos-people are pursuing a simpler and sometimes happier existence. In Union Grove, New York, the townspeople are preparing for Christmas... the perfect time for a long-lost member of the community to return.
Robert Earle's son, Daniel, has come home after two years exploring what is left of the United States. He brings news of three new nations arisen from what was once America-and the dangers and possibilities they may hold. Meanwhile, a horrific murder threatens to turn the community of Union Grove against itself-and what is supposed to be a time of peace and togetherness is overtaken by suspicion and fear.
Robert Earle's son, Daniel, has come home after two years exploring what is left of the United States. He brings news of three new nations arisen from what was once America-and the dangers and possibilities they may hold. Meanwhile, a horrific murder threatens to turn the community of Union Grove against itself-and what is supposed to be a time of peace and togetherness is overtaken by suspicion and fear.
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"The arrival of this latest addition to James Howard Kunstler's post-apocalyptic 'World Made by Hand' series reminds me that time is running out for me to get started reading these books... After all, the world could collapse any minute-as it does in these novels."
The Quivering Pen
"Kunstler's post-economic-collapse and postdigital World Made by Hand series continues with increasing literary finesse in the third installment.... Kunstler, who overtly articulates his postoil vision in his nonfiction revels in this back-to-basics way of life.... Kunstler skewers everything from kitsch to greed, prejudice, bloodshed, and brainwashing in this wily, funny, rip-roaring, and profoun
Booklist (starred review)
"After reading the novel you will come away with an appreciation for self-sufficiency... I'd recommend it to anyone who wants a realistic picture into the not too distant future."
TheBurningPlatform.com
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- SeriesWorld Made By Hand #3