Book · 1979 · Fiction, fantasy, epic
Empire of the East
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No, I am uh enjoying I like post-apocalyptic fantasy. um Empire of the East by Fred Saberhagen, but a but a new a relatively new series is called Moonfall um by James Rollins and I'm enjoying it.
Why people recommend it
Empire of the East by Fred Saberhagen is a classic post-apocalyptic fantasy series that weaves together elements of advanced science fiction, ancient mythology, and a transformed Earth where magic and technology have collided following a global cataclysm. The book was mentioned on All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg during an episode titled OpenAI's GPT-5 Flop, AI's Unlimited Market, China's Big Advantage, Rise in Socia, which was published on August 9, 2025. During a summer reading segment on the podcast, guest Gavin Baker discussed his personal literary tastes and current reading habits with the hosts. Gavin Baker explained that he was enjoying post-apocalyptic fantasy and specifically named Empire of the East by Fred Saberhagen as a book he liked, alongside a relatively new series titled Moonfall by James Rollins. Baker's mention of Saberhagen's work highlighted his appreciation for speculative fiction that explores ruined futures and imaginative world-building. The recommendation provided podcast listeners with a window into Baker's recreational reading preferences during a discussion that otherwise focused heavily on artificial intelligence, global markets, and technology trends, adding a distinct literary element to the conversational episode.
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Gavin Baker No, I am uh enjoying I like post-apocalyptic fantasy. um Empire of the East by Fred Saberhagen, but a but a… 1
“No, I am uh enjoying I like post-apocalyptic fantasy. um Empire of the East by Fred Saberhagen, but a but a new a relatively new series is called Moonfall um by James Rollins and I'm enjoying it.”
