The Postman
| Title | The Postman |
| Year for Search | 1985 |
| Authors | Brin, [Glen] David(b. 1950) |
| Tertiary Authors | Brin, David |
| Date Published | 1985 |
| Publisher | Bantam Books |
| Place Published | New York |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | 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. |
| Additional Publishers | 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. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The author (b. 1950) has a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California at San Diego. |
| Full Text | 1985 Brin, [Glen] David (b. 1950). The Postman. New York: Bantam ooks. 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. PSt 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. The author has a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California at San Diego. |
