The Dog Stars
| Title | The Dog Stars |
| Year for Search | 2012 |
| Authors | Heller, Peter(b. 1959) |
| Pagination | 325 pp. |
| Date Published | 2012 |
| Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Place Published | New York |
| ISBN Number | 978-0307959942 |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | After the world is largely depopulated by a flu pandemic, the protagonist lives next to a small airfield Colorado with his dog and a heavily armed survivalist who also ended up there. The protagonist rations the small amount of aviation fuel left and regularly survey the area looking for game and the scavengers they have to fight off. Ultimately, he hears an odd signal on his radio and discovers other survivors. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | (b. 1959) |
| Full Text | 2012 Heller, Peter (b. 1959). The Dog Stars. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 325 pp. PSt After the world is largely depopulated by a flu pandemic, the protagonist lives next to a small airfield Colorado with his dog and a heavily armed survivalist who also ended up there. The protagonist rations the small amount of aviation fuel left and regularly survey the area looking for game and the scavengers they have to fight off. Ultimately, he hears an odd signal on his radio and discovers other survivors. |
