
Metro 2033
The cult international bestseller and inspiration behind the METRO video game franchise
$25.02
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
20 January 2026
Summary
Now including a new translation, this is a chilling piece of Russian dystopian fiction by Dmitry Glukhovsky and the basis of the bestselling computer games Metro 2033, Metro: Last Light, Metro: Exodus, and the highly-anticipated Metro 2039.
A WORLD IN DARKNESS. A SINGLE HOPE.
The year is 2033. The world has been reduced to rubble. Humanity is nearly extinct. A few thousand live on, not knowing if they are the only survivors …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399633703 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1399633708 |
| Author: | Dmitry Glukhovsky |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 20 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 324g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 36mm |
| Series: | Metro |
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Critics Review
If you’re looking for thoughtful, meandering, and thrilling exploration of a world after the end of the everything, check out Dmitry Glukhovsky’s Metro 2033 * SFF Insiders *The world of Metro 2033 is fascinating * Medium *A fascinating and claustrophobic exploration of a terrible future and how human nature adapts * Fantasy Book Review *
About The Author
Dmitry Glukhovsky
Dmitry Glukhovsky is a Russian writer, playwright, and journalist. His first novel, Metro 2033, is a worldwide bestseller and has been translated into forty languages. Metro 2033 also serves as the inspiration behind the cult Metro video gaming franchise, making Glukhovsky a pioneer of transmedia storytelling. His other works include the remaining novels in the Metro trilogy, the novel Text, and the critically acclaimed play The White Factory.
A longtime critic of Russia’s authoritarian political regime, Glukhovsky now lives in exile in Europe. In addition to his native Russian, Glukhovsky fluently speaks English, French, German, Hebrew, and Spanish.
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