# Parasites Like Us

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- Book: [Parasites Like Us](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-h-johnson/parasites-like-us) ([Parasites Like Us.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-h-johnson/parasites-like-us.md))
- Authors: [Adam H. Johnson](https://www.bookquiver.com/adam-h-johnson)
- Publisher: Black Swan
- ISBN: 978-17-8416-008-1
- Pages: 400
- Published: 2014-06-19
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

*The debut novel by the author of THE ORPHAN MASTER'S SON: winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2013 After trashing his cherry '72 Corvette, illegally breaking into an ancient burial site, and snacking on 12,000-year-old popcorn, Hank Hannah finds that he's inadvertently unleashed the apocalypse. Hank, a professor of anthropology back in the days when there were still co-eds to ogle and now one of only twelve humans still alive on earth, decides to record the last days of human civilization for whomever - or whatever - might replace us.