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Brooks originally wrote this novel in 2006 as a followup to his previous book, the zombie survival guide. Dec 30, 2015 produced at southern oregon university in ashland, oregon. Shilts is by far the better book, even if it werent true and important. Max brooks publicly disses world war z movie litreactor.
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