Any marauders that attack the town are killed and chopped up into meat, which helps the townspeople reserve their cattle supply. The 200 or so survivors meek out a miserable existence by siphoning sap from the Plants to irrigate their corn crops. One of the last remaining communities on Earth is the small farming town of Tassel, which is surrounded by the ever-encroaching Plants.
It's been nearly a decade since a mysterious race of aliens used giant 'Plants' and floating metallic spheres that breathe fire to wipe out most of humanity. The novel is also considered a cult classic of the New Wave Science Fiction movement of the 1960s. Published in 1965, it introduced many readers to his trademark nihilism and misanthropic characterization.
The Genocides is the debut novel of the late sci-fi writer Thomas M.
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