
The smart ones
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Sharkey, Jack
1931 - 1992
About this book
In the shadow of Cold War anxieties, "The Smart Ones" by Jack Sharkey delves into the psychological turmoil of a society on the brink of nuclear disaster. This gripping science fiction short story examines the fragility of human relationships amidst the looming threat of annihilation, highlighting the stark choices individuals must make for survival. With its exploration of moral dilemmas and the instinct to protect loved ones, the narrative resonates deeply with those grappling with the implications of power and fear. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this compelling work invites readers to reflect on the human condition in times of crisis. Discover how intelligence and instinct collide in a world where every decision could mean life or death.