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* SequelGap: The book was a standalone novel for 38 years until it received a sequel in 1997.

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* SequelGap: The book was a standalone novel for 38 years until it received a sequel in 1997.1997.
* TechnologyMarchesOn:
** At one point, Abbot Zerchi turns off a television with such anger that he breaks the knob off. Possibly justified in that this occurs almost 1800 years in the future, after technology has re-emerged.
** Anti-ballistic missile systems started emerging in the 1970s, more than a decade after publication. The Asian Coalition would have to be very sneaky or very lucky to [[spoiler:surprise-nuke Texarkana]] if anything like NORAD was re-emerged. On the flip side, even today low-altitude cruise missiles are tough to detect and neutralize.
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* CreatorBreakdown: ''St. Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman'' paints the Church more cynically, reflecting Miller's having become disenchanted with Catholicism over the years. It doesn't help that he committed suicide before the book was planned to be published.

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* CreatorBreakdown: ''St. Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman'' paints the Church more cynically, reflecting Miller's having become disenchanted with Catholicism over the years. It doesn't help that he committed suicide before the SequelGap: The book was planned to be published.a standalone novel for 38 years until it received a sequel in 1997.
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* CreatorBreakdown: ''St. Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman'' paints the Church more cynically, reflecting Miller's having become disenchanted with Catholicism over the years. It doesn't help that he committed suicide before the book was planned to be published.

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