Alas, Babylon

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1960
gptkbp:author gptkb:Pat_Frank
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:cast gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:character gptkb:Florence_Wechek
gptkb:Basil_St._John
gptkb:Lib_Mc_Govern
gptkb:Dan_Gunn
Helen Bragg
Randy's father
the town of Fort Repose
gptkbp:character_development dynamic characters
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:resource_scarcity
moral dilemmas
nuclear war
societal collapse
nuclear apocalypse
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired discussions on nuclear policy
inspired community preparedness programs
inspired educational discussions on nuclear war.
inspired emergency preparedness initiatives
inspired films and media on apocalypse themes
inspired literature on human resilience
inspired discussions on nuclear preparedness
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:genre post-apocalyptic fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alas, Babylon
gptkbp:influence disaster preparedness
Cold War literature
apocalyptic fiction genre
survivalist movements
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:video_games
gptkb:music
graphic novels
other post-apocalyptic works
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Cormac_Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Octavia_Butler
gptkbp:influenced_genre gptkb:dystopian_fiction
speculative fiction
survival fiction
gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for cult classic
positive reviews
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:political_discussions
academic studies
historical analyses
sociological studies
literary critiques
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-451-52993-0
978-0-451-52936-2
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Randy_Bragg
gptkbp:motif gptkb:friendship
gptkb:family
gptkb:community
community and cooperation
gptkbp:narrative omniscient
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:plot survival after a nuclear attack
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Randy_Bragg
gptkbp:published gptkb:1959
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:the_United_States
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:J._B._Lippincott
gptkbp:reader_demographic cult following
gptkbp:resolution rebuilding society
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:setting_time 1950s
Cold War era
gptkbp:symbolism the title
the title represents hope and resilience
gptkbp:theme gptkb:survival
nuclear war
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4