The Night of the Long Knives (Paperback)

from Gregorio_Roth

The Tale of the Night of the Long Knives by Fritz Leiber is a tale of men and women at the end of the world. (The book was written in 1960 and published in Amazing Science Fiction Stories.) The story takes place in a world remade by Nuclear Holocaust. The main character, Ray Baker, is a self just...

from jen.e.moore

An interesting little novella about culture, impulse control, and the end of the world. Not nearly as dated as you might imagine from a book about a Cold War nuclear winter.

from pinprick

I don't understand why this hasn't been made into a movie or comic book! This story is awesome, post-apocalyptic, sci-fi at it's very, very best.

from ElizaJane

Written in 1960 this post-apocalyptic novella is sent during the fall-out of a nuclear bombing. The book has a western gunslinger feel to it as we follow the three characters through the Deadlands, the name given to the majority of the wasted, uninhabited land left on Earth. The three are Deadlan...

from texascheeseman

The Night of the Long Knives Author: Fritz Lieber Publisher: Project Gutenberg Published In: Salt Lake City, UT, USA Date: 2008 Pgs: 62 REVIEW MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS Summary: America has been destroyed. Scavengers roam a devastated, partially radioactive, landscape. Desperation among the destructio...