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Brin, David THE POSTMAN New York : Bantam, 1986. IL AD ISBN 0553278746   In a country ravaged by the Doomsday War, there are pockets of settlements, some nuts and berries farmers -- others are augmented soldiers revving for battle, still other are scientists feigning the use of computers to inspire hopeless hamlets. Enter the Postman, a wandering minstrel/ government inspector -- helping preserve the myth's of something better than their hand to mouth existence. Will the frail connections hold? Will Gordon find friends or foe in California? Will there be more survivalists? SUBJECTS:      Survival skills -- Fiction                         United States -- Fiction                         War stories ©  Permission is granted for the noncommercial duplication and use of this resource, provided it is substantially unchanged from its present form and appropriate credit is given.