A Gift Upon the Shore

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A Gift Upon the Shore
Author M. K. Wren
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Ballantine Books
Publication date February 1990
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
ISBN ISBN 0-345-36341-8 (first edition, hardback)

A Gift Upon the Shore is a 1990 novel by M. K. Wren which trades in some of the familiar post-apocalyptic themes, including, eventually, a fundamentalist cult gone mad.

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One of its most endearing aspects is its devotion to literature, as one protagonist works tirelessly to protect classic books, even in the face of a zealot's nearly murderous opposition.