full issue at https://archive.org/details/colliersmagazine ‘Harry Hart "Pat" Frank (May 5, 1907 – October 12, 1964) was an American newspaperman, writer, and government consultant. Perhaps the "first of the post-Hiroshima doomsday authors", his best known work is his post-apocalyptic novel Alas, Babylon (1959), which depicted the outbreak of a nuclear war and the struggles of its survivors in a small central Florida town.’ Wikipedia

Pat Frank (1907-1964), “Incident on the Bridge at Enns”
👉ALT
‘Happy solution of an obstinate but extremely attractive international problem’
*Collier’s*, December 20, 1947
#PatFrank #ColdWar #EastGermany #WestGermany #illustrationart #illustrationartists #WarrenBaumgartner

‘Harry Hart "Pat" Frank was an American newspaperman, writer, and government consultant. Perhaps the "first of the post-Hiroshima doomsday authors", his best known work is his post-apocalyptic novel ...‘ Wikipedia full issue at https://archive.org/details/colliersmagazine

#PatFrank (1908-1964), “An Affair of State”
👉ALT
‘Jeff Baker meets a wartime Russian friend in Budapest. Leonides warns they will be fighting each other unless Jeff helps him secretly fight to overthrow the Kremlin. This is the second of four parts...’
*Collier’s* 14 August 1948

20 books that have stayed with me or influenced me.

One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

3/20
#AlasBabylon #PatFrank #booksky

Pat Frank (1907-1964), “Incident on the Bridge at Enns”
‘Happy solution of an obstinate but extremely attractive international problem’
*Collier’s*, December 20, 1947
#PatFrank #ColdWar #EastGermany #WestGermany #illustrationart #illustrationartists #WarrenBaumgartner