Level 7

Roshwald, Mordecai 1921-2015 (Author). Seed, David. (Added Author).

Summary: Level 7 is the diary of Officer X-127, who is assigned to stand guard at the Push Buttons, a machine devised to activate the atomic destruction of the enemy, in the country's deepest bomb shelter. Four thousand feet underground, Level 7 has been built to withstand the most devastating attack and to be self-sufficient for 500 years. Selected according to a psychological profile that assures their willingness to destroy all life on Earth, those who are sent down may never return.

Record details

ISBN: 0299200639
ISBN: 9780299200633
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xlix, 210 pages)
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Publisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2004.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction by David Seed; Looking Back in Wonder: The Author's Reminiscences and Reflections; Preface by The Martian Institute for Archaeological Excavations in the Solar System; Level 7; Appendix A: Training the Nuclear Warrior: A Manual for Level 7; Appendix B: The Politics of Ratology (a fantasy); Further Reading.
Restrictions on Access Note:	NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.