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Florman, Samuel C.Florman, Samuel C.
Summary: After a comet smashes into Earth, vaporizing and generating a fiery rain that engulfs the globe, a group of leading engineers arrives at the only place that was not destroyed and struggles to establish a new world order, and to meet the needs of the few survivors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2001
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Summary: "Starting in the Navy Seabees at the end of WWII, Samuel C. Florman made his way as a general contractor in New York City through the period of explosive development, private exuberance and the historic growth of publicly supported housing--all amidst the rise of the notorious Mafia families, and evolution of the Civil Rights Movement. His storied career brought him into contact with a variety...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2012