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The Postman by David Brin

A post-apocalyptic wanderer restores hope to a war-torn America.

Summary

The Postman is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by David Brin. The story follows a nomadic drifter, Gordon Krantz, who finds a United States Postal Service uniform and uses it to deceive people into believing he is a postman. He is soon caught up in a struggle to restore hope and stability to a war-torn America.

Interpretation

The Postman is a story of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. It is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is still the potential for good to prevail.

Who is this book for?

The Postman is suitable for readers aged 14 and up.

Keywords

Post-Apocalyptic, Science-Fiction, Hope, Resilience, Adversity

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