Cat's Cradle, published in the wake of the Cold War weapons buildup and the tensions of the Cuban missile crisis, focuses on man's ability to destroy life on earth. The narrator sets out to write a book, The Day the Earth Ended, about the Hiroshima bombing, but soon his background research.....
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