The classic science fiction novel of a future dark age and humanity's new renaissanceIt is a new dark age of fear and ignorance.An atomic Flame Deluge has ravaged the earth, and humanity's survivors have turned against science.In the depths of a hellish desert, the Order of St Leibowitz preserves the few remnants of mankind's knowledge. Then a humble monk makes a miraculous discovery of several artefacts - including a note written by blessed St Leibowitz himself, which reads:Pound pastramican krautsix bagels- bring home for EmmaCould this holiest of relics hold the key to humanity's salvation?A Canticle For Leibowitz is a sharp, satirical examination of humanity that is chilling, provocative and endlessly imaginative - an undisputed science fiction classic.

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