To: Tribune7; alaska-sgt
Earth Abides was a good book. Well done but too pessimistic - suffers from having an absolutely materialistic outlook.
133 posted on
04/04/2004 6:43:40 PM PDT by
AnAmericanMother
(. . . Ministrix of Venery (recess appointment), TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary . . .)
To: AnAmericanMother
Oh, come on. The concept is how tribe, family culture trump material feats. I think the writer was truely inspired by Ecclesiastes, which of course pretty much declares the works of man to be a vanity. :-)
134 posted on
04/04/2004 6:50:20 PM PDT by
Tribune7
(Arlen Specter supports the International Crime Court having jurisdiction over US soldiers)
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