829 1a41f920-36a5-4133-92af-ce8abe5161b0 The postman David Brin calibre (0.6.35) [http://calibre-ebook.com] 1985-10-01T00:00:00 UND EDITORIAL REVIEW: This is the story of a lie that became the most powerful kind of truth.  A timeless novel as urgently compelling as *War Day* or *Alas, Babylon,* David Brin's *The Postman* is the dramatically moving saga of a man who rekindled the spirit of America through the power of a dream, from a modern master of science fiction.He was a survivor--a wanderer who traded tales for food and shelter in the dark and savage aftermath of a devastating war.  Fate touches him one chill winter's day when he borrows the jacket of a long-dead postal worker to protect himself from the cold.  The old, worn uniform still has power as a symbol of hope, and with it he begins to weave his greatest tale, of a nation on the road to recovery.*From the Paperback edition.* Bantam Books 9780553051070 Science fiction Adventure General Science Fiction - General Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy Juvenile Fiction Space Opera American Science Fiction And Fantasy Science Fiction Fantasy Magic Non-Classifiable Nuclear Warfare Performing Arts Military History Survival Screenplays Media Tie-In