@booklet {3646, title = {The Postman}, year = {1985}, note = {

Rpt. illus. Kent Bash and with an \“Introduction\” by James Gunn [Rpt. in Gunn, Paratexts: Introductions to Science Fiction and Fantasy (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2013), 76-78]. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1993. Parts originally published in different form in Isaac Asimov\’s Science Fiction Magazine as \“The Postman\” 6.11 (58) (November 1982): 120-69; rpt. in Wastelands 2: More Stories of the Apocalypse. Ed. John Joseph Adams (London: Titan Books, 2015), 236-305 and \“Cyclops\” 8.3 (76) (March 1984): 112-67.

}, month = {1985}, publisher = {Bantam Books}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Post-catastrophe dystopia in which a man assumes the role of a postman and, in that role, helps to knit together the communities that are struggling to survive.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {[Glen] David Brin (b. 1950)} }