The Postman (1985) is a post-apocalyptic novel by David Brin. A drifter stumbles across the uniform of an old United States Postal Service letter carrier and gives hope to a community threatened by local warlords with empty promises of aid from the "Restored United States of America". The first two parts were published separately as "The Postman" (1982) and "Cyclops" (1984). Both were nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Novella. The completed nov...
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- 1985
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- Science fiction ,
- Fiction ,
- Children's literature ,
- Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction ,
- Speculative fiction
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- Le facteur (french title)
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