Pat Frank

Pat Frank was the pen name of Harry Hart Frank, an American writer, journalist, and government consultant known for his works that often centered around nuclear war and survival. Born on May 5, 1908, and passing on October 12, 1964, Pat Frank authored the classic post-apocalyptic novel 'Alas, Babylon,' as well as other works such as 'Mr. Adam' and 'Forbidden Area.' His writing is characterized by a deep understanding of politics, science, and human behavior under stress.

Books

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  1. 1. Alas, Babylon

    "Alas, Babylon" is a post-apocalyptic novel set during the height of the Cold War. The story follows the residents of a small town in Florida as they struggle to survive after a nuclear attack devastates the United States. With limited resources and the breakdown of society, the townspeople must come together and rely on their ingenuity and resilience to rebuild their lives and create a new community in the aftermath of destruction.

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