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gt;gt;God's Gracegt;gt;gt;gt;gt;gt;The Floodgt;gt;gt;This is that storygt;gt;The heaving high seas were laden with scumgt;gt;The dull sky glowed redgt;gt;Dust and ashes drifted in the wind circling the earthgt;gt;The burdened seas slanted this way, and that, flooding the scorched land under a daylight moongt;gt;A black oily rain rainedgt;gt;No one was theregt;gt; gt;gt;gt;At the end, after the thermonuclear war between the Djanks and Druzhkies, in consequence of which they had destroyed themselves, and, madly, all other inhabitants of the earth, God spoke through a glowing crack in a bulbous black cloud to Calvin Cohn, the paleologist, who of all men had miraculously survived in a battered oceanography vessel with sails, as the swollen seas tilted this way and that;gt;gt;Saying this:gt;gt;""Don't presume on Me a visible face, Mr. Cohn, I am not that kind, but if you can, imagine Me. I regret to say it was through a minuscule error that you escaped destruction.Though mine, it was not a serious one; a serious mistake might have jammed the universe. The cosmos is so conceived that I myself don't know what goes on everywhere. It is not perfection although I, of course, am perfect. That
- Author
- Malamud, Bernard
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus and Giroux
- Published
- 1982
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780374164652
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.57 / 5 (327 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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