Emergency

Terrorist attacks. Domestic crackdowns. Natural disasters.

Starvation.What can you do when it all hits the fan?You can learn to be self-sufficient and survive without the system. Economic collapse. Riots. Wars. Disease. "I've started to look at the world through apocalypse eyes." So begins Neil Strauss's harrowing new book: his first full-length work since the international bestseller The Game, and one of the most original-and provocative-narratives of the year.After the last few years of violence and terror, of ethnic and religious hatred, of tsunamis and hurricanes-and now of world financial meltdown-Strauss, like most of his generation, came to the sobering realization that, even in America, anything can happen.

But rather than watch helplessly, he decided to do something about it. And so he spent three years traveling through a country