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Disaster books are a literary non-fiction genre involving detailed descriptions of major historical disasters, often based on the historical records or personal testimonies of survivors. Since reportage of both natural disasters and man-made disasters is commonplace, authors tend to be journalists who develop their news reports into books.
Apocalyptic fiction is a subgenre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization due to a potentially existential catastrophe such as nuclear warfare, pandemic, extraterrestrial attack, impact event, cybernetic revolt, technological singularity, dysgenics, supernatural phenomena, divine judgment, climate change, resource depletion or some other general disaster.
The Book of Eli [4] 2010 The Divide: 2012 Cloud Atlas: 2012 Dredd: 2012 Die Gstettensaga: The Rise of Echsenfriedl: 2014 Mad Max: Fury Road: 2015 Z for Zachariah: 2015 Friend of the World: 2020 Brian Patrick Butler (screenplay); takes place in the aftermath of a nuclear war. Based on Dr. Strangelove and La Jetée.
Novels about natural disasters (2 C, 4 P) Novels about mass murder (2 C, 27 P) Novels about terrorism (3 C, 85 P) Novels about nuclear accidents (3 P) V.
This is an incomplete list of books about the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.Soon after the events of Chernobyl on April 26, 1986 generated global attention, numerous fiction and non-fiction titles have been published on the subject.
Druuna is an erotic science fiction and fantasy comic book character created by Italian cartoonist Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri. Most of Druuna's adventures revolve around a post-apocalyptic future, and the plot is often a vehicle for varied scenes of hardcore pornography and softcore sexual imagery.