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He was a writer and editor for newsweek, national geographic, and other publications. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Conly and daughter jane leslie conly completed the book guided by his notes. Obrien died in 1973, but his wife and one of his children completed the novel based on his notes. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. The inventor of the suit murders his companion and wanders the blighted wilderness for many years, haunted by his crime as the postapocalyptic. Obrien the silver crown chapter 1 the birthday present duration. A postapocalypse thriller and love triangle loosely based on robert c obriens 1974 science fiction novel which has only two characters and thus no love triangle. A powerful postapocalyptic novel in which nuclear war has devastated america. The first edition of the novel was published in 1974, and was written by robert c.
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