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Scott Carleton

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Once I started this book I could not put it down. I had to read it from beginning to end. I have my students complete a creative writing assignment each year that puts the world in a position where things do not work and they must find a way to survive. In this story when power goes out and civilians are told to stay home we see what can really happen. It is scary to think that people will behave the way they do in the story. Unfortunately, whenever we have had any major catastrophe we see the ugly side of humanity. The question is, are we really prepared? I live in Florida and we have hurricanes. We are told to keep a hurricane kit ready. I know for a fact that the more time that goes by without a major hurricane the less we follow that directive. The same goes with people who live in earthquake or fire prone zones. History has demonstrated that when society hears the tornado sirens or tsunami sirens and nothing happens they get complacent. With all of the technology we have today, do we rely on it so much that we won’t be able to function or survive? I recommend this book to everyone. It is terrifying on one hand and an eye opener on the other.… (mehr)
 
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