Not even escape novels exist in a vacuum. The last page of the original 1978 paperback of this book is a public service message from the Department of Energy, reminding readers that during World War II, American citizens sucked it up and rationed gas, even if they didn't like it. "Today," it says, "we need a wartime spirit to solve our energy problems." It's almost 40 years later now, and I think we could use a wartime spirit to solve a host of other problems.
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