| In the post-apocalyptic background of THE CONFESSIONS OF ST. ZACH, Jacob Zachary attempts to protect his family while maintaining his idealistic sense of humanity in the face of increasing violence and a grim and daily deteriorating environment. Failing miserably, he struggles on in spite of terrible personal loss in his search for spiritual redemption.
PRAISE for THE CONFESSIONS OF ST. ZACH and GENE O'NEILL : "THE CONFESSIONS OF ST. ZACH is better than good. It reminded me of the great classics, especially the ones whose writers primary focus was on humanity and the rise and fall of the human condition ...Joseph Conrad's HEART OF DARKNESS and William Golding's LORD OF THE FLIES." —from noted writer Gord Rollo's introduction "...THE BURDEN OF INDIGO is the absolute best post-apocalyptic novel of the modern era." —from award-winning writer Brian Keene's introduction. "His words bristle with a muscular intensity that strengthens any book or magazine lucky to contain him." —Scott Edelman, Editor of SF Weekly & Sci-Fi Channel Magazine One of only 200 signed and numbered copies. Book is in fine condition. |
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