If anyone likes this topic, you should read Earth Abides (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Abides http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Abides). From Wikipedia:

If anyone likes this topic, you should read Earth Abides (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Abides http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Abides). From Wikipedia: It tells the story of the fall of civilization from deadly disease and its rebirth. Beginning in the United States in the 1940s, it deals with Isherwood (Ish) Williams, Emma, and the community they founded. The survivors live off the remains of the old world, while learning to adapt to the new. Along the way they are forced to make tough decisions and choose what kind of civilization they will rebuild.