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Collapse: After the Last Day Book One
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IF YOU HAVE READ THE ORIGINAL "AFTER THE LAST DAY", YOU WILL NOT FIND THIS A MAJOR CHANGE TO PART ONE AND SO DO NOT NEED TO READ THIS VERSION.
When global economic collapse hits a small town in Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada, many residents flee in search of relief while others choose more horrible solutions. The catastrophe overwhelms elected governments as the long-distance supply of food collapses and desperate populations fight for meagre rations. Some local residents band together to survive, but their efforts are threatened by an elite that sees collapse as a chance to take control. Bloody fighting amongst ethnic groups and criminal gangs spills out of the cities, engulfing much of the countryside. Threatened by repression and murder, the local progressive leadership seeks allies in order to survive. They join the small, free enclave of Huron Territory, struggling against internal shortages, starvation and preparing to fight the brutal dictatorship that soon dominates most of Ontario.

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PublisherDon Hayward
Release dateOct 28, 2019
ISBN9780463817513
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Don Hayward

Don Hayward was born in Sudbury Ontario in 1946. He grew up at a hydro-electric generating site on the Spanish River, surrounded by the natural world of the Canadian Shield hard rock country. This is the location for Echo of the Whip-poor-Will. Don resides in Goderich Ontario

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