Ebook {Epub PDF} Through Darkest America by Neal Barrett Jr.

Neal Barrett, Jr. was a writer of fantasy, science fiction, mystery/suspense, and historical fiction. His story "Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus" was nominated for both the Nebula Award for Best Novelette and the Hugo Award for Best Novelette. Neal Barrett, Jr. was a writer of fantasy, science fiction, mystery/suspense, and historical /5. Barrett's "Through Darkest America" and its sequel, "Dawn's Uncertain Light," taken together, are for one thing a morals tale for the 21st Century. And I shall mention both in my review because speaking for myself, once I had finished the first, a very easy read, I could hardly wait for the 2nd to arrive in the mail.4/5(13). Through Darkest America by Neal Barret Jr. is set in a post apocalypse America several years after a nuclear war. The star of the book is a 12 year old boy named Howie. Howie lives with his /5(25).

"Dawn's Uncertain Light" is the sequel to "Through Darkest America", Barrett's earlier post-apocalyptic masterpiece about frontier life, warfare, and unsettling dietary habits. "Dawn's Uncertain Light" picks up right where the earlier book left off, with Howie on a cross-country odyssey to find his sister at Silver Island. August UK Mass Market Paperback. Title: Through Darkest America (Isaac Asimov Presents) Author (s): Jr Neal Barrett. ISBN: / (UK edition) Publisher: Harlequin Books. Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA. My name is Dan, and I have been a Neal Barrett, Jr. fan since the late 's. Through Darkest America was where it started for me, followed closely by The Ziesing Books edition of The Hereafter Gang. Soon after, I discovered the Aldair quartet. Right about that same time, Barrett started writing these great crime novels.

Barrett's "Through Darkest America" and its sequel, "Dawn's Uncertain Light," taken together, are for one thing a morals tale for the 21st Century. And I shall mention both in my review because speaking for myself, once I had finished the first, a very easy read, I could hardly wait for the 2nd to arrive in the mail. Neal Barrett, Jr. was a writer of fantasy, science fiction, mystery/suspense, and historical fiction. His story "Ginny Sweethips' Flying Circus" was nominated for both the Nebula Award for Best Novelette and the Hugo Award for Best Novelette. Neal Barrett, Jr. was a writer of fantasy, science fiction, mystery/suspense, and historical. Barrett, Neal, Jr. THROUGH DARKEST AMERICA. New York, Chicago: Congdon Weed, Inc., []. Octavo, cloth. First edition. 'After the holocaust and the extinction of all traditional livestock, a young boy grows up in rural innocence, helping his father herd the 'meat' (human beings with their tongues removed) to market.