7/6/2023 0 Comments The white plague herbert![]() ![]() His son, Brian Herbert, followed in his footsteps. His best-selling Dune series sold millions. Re-Read: September 2016Ībout the Author: Frank Herbert, was first a journalist, then a photographer in WWII, then short stories, and finally started writing science fiction. Not all the countries agree on the same plan. The way the governments of the countries respond to the plague is plausible. Herbert detailed what may happen in a society where a plague could be released. Yes, science fiction in 1982, but is it now? It is quite simply bio-terrorism, and if you consider it as possible, it is scary as hell. This is a scary book, because you can see it happening. ![]() However, the Irish know he is coming.Ĭountries are scrambling. He travels to Ireland where he plans to infiltrate the lab where they are working on a cure so that he can sabotage their results. His demands to the world are to send all citizens of those three countries back to them, and let the plague take what he has lost. Theres a lust for power in the Irish as there is in every people. ![]() ![]() He releases it in Ireland, England and Libya. He creates a virus that is carried by man, but kills only women. When an IRA bomb explodes, killing his wife and two children, molecular biologist John Roe O’Neil goes a little crazy. Herbert started the Dune series roughly 20,000 years in the future, but The White Plague kicks off in 1996, only a dozen years into the future from when he wrote it. It was written in 1982 as science fiction. ![]()
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