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Annas, Hal
No Sons Left to Die!
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"No Sons Left to Die!" by Hal Annas" is a science fiction novel likely written in the early 1950s. The book explores themes of survival and the impact of war on humanity, focusing on a dystopian future where war has ravaged the population, leaving a desperate need for both men and women to contribute to the war effort to ensure the survival of their species. The title itself suggests a dire situation where the youth who should carry on the lineage are being sacrificed, prompting questions about survival, sacrifice, and hope. The story centers around Susan Wildress, a young woman living in a society that is heavily impacted by a seemingly endless galactic war against an alien race known as the Zeehites. Susan grapples with her emotions and the harsh realities of life in a world where men are sent off to fight and often perish or return broken. She is determined to find Darth Brady, a boy she loved who went off to war three years prior and has become a symbol of the toll taken on the younger generation by the ongoing conflict. Throughout her journey, Susan encounters Alfred Wilson, a boy trained at the Center but also drawn into the war. As the novel progresses, it delves into the bleak existences of those left behind, the sacrifices made for the war, and the growing need for human connection amidst the chaos. Driven by the hope for a brighter future and the realization of the importance of their combined efforts, the characters navigate the struggle against external threats while trying to maintain their humanity in a world marked by loss and despair. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Science fiction
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Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Human-alien encounters -- Fiction
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