Notes from the Internet Apocalypse
Appearance
![]() First edition | |
Author | Wayne Gladstone |
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Cover artist | Rob Grom |
Language | English |
Genre | Comedy, dystopian |
Published | March 4, 2014[1] |
Publisher | St. Martin's Press[1] |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 224 pp[1] |
Followed by | Agents of the Internet Apocalypse |
Notes from the Internet Apocalypse is the first in a trilogy of books written by Cracked.com writer Wayne Gladstone entitled The Internet Apocalypse Trilogy.[1][2][3][4]
The second novel in the trilogy, Agents of the Internet Apocalypse, was released on July 21, 2015.[5]
Plot
[edit]The Internet suddenly stops working and society collapses from its loss. Internet addicts wander the streets talking to themselves, the economy crashes and the government authorizes the NET Recovery Act.
For a man named Gladstone, the Internet's vanishing comes particularly hard, following the death of his wife, when he hears rumors that someone in New York City is still online.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Notes from the Internet Apocalypse: A Novel". Macmillan Publishers. March 4, 2014.
- ^ Dundas, Deborah (March 12, 2014). "Notes From the Internet Apocalypse: Review". Toronto Star.
- ^ "The Pop Quiz at the End of the Universe: Wayne Gladstone". Tor Books. March 4, 2014.
- ^ Nelson, Samantha (March 3, 2014). "Is this debut novel from a Cracked writer just trolling its readers?". The A.V. Club.
- ^ "Agents of the Internet Apocalypse: A Novel". Macmillan Publishers. July 21, 2015.
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