β Scribed by Roshwald, Mordecai
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Introduction / David Seed -- Looking back in wonder: The author's reminiscences and reflections -- Preface / The Martian Institute for archaeological excavation 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);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.
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