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Lucifer's Hammer

Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle

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Published 1977 by Playboy Press · 494 pages

Hugo Nominee 1978
Science Fiction

Synopsis

When a newly discovered comet collides with Earth, civilization is shattered in a matter of hours, plunging survivors into a desperate struggle for food, shelter, and power in a transformed landscape. From suburban California to the mountains, diverse groups of survivors must choose between cooperation and barbarism as they confront floods, famine, and the collapse of everything they once knew.

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US

ISBN

9780872234871

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