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Alas, Babylon
Alas, Babylon notes on setting, characterization, etc. to be studied by students
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| A | B |
| The Day | day of worldwide nuclear holocaust |
| setting of Alas, Babylon | Fort Repose, Florida |
| the librarian | Alice Cooksey |
| Western Union gossip | Florence Wechek |
| protagonist of the novel | Randy Bragg |
| akimbo | placing arms on hips |
| diaphanous | transparent |
| frangipani | red jasmine plant |
| monolithic | made from a single stone |
| voyeur | peeping Tom |
| piazza | large porch |
| brother of Randy & pilot | Mark Bragg |
| Alas, Babylon | private code for disaster |
| Randy's sister-in-law | Helen Bragg |
| Ft. Repose doctor | Dan Gunn |
| girl who caught fish | Peyton Bragg |
| Randy's girlfriend/wife | Lib (Elizabeth) |
| leader of country after The Day | Mrs. Vanbruuker-Brown |
| first suicide of novel | banker Edgar Quisenberry |
| "money crop"after The Day | corn (to make whiskey) |
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