Earth Abides, 9781857988215
Paperback
One man survives plague; can humanity rebuild, or will Earth reclaim?

Earth Abides

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    31 August 1999

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Summary

Earth Abides: A Solitary Survival in a World Reclaimed

In this profound ecological fable, a mysterious plague has destroyed the vast majority of the human race. Isherwood Williams, one of the few survivors, returns from a wilderness field trip to discover that civilization has vanished during his absence.

Eventually he returns to San Francisco and encounters a female survivor who becomes his wife. Around them and their children a small community develops, living like their p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781857988215
ISBN-10:1857988213
Series:S.F. Masterworks
Author:GEORGE.R. Stewart
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:31 August 1999
Weight:280g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
About The Author

GEORGE.R. Stewart

Author Biography

  • #12 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written
  • The first winner of the International Fantasy Award
  • A profound, poetic, post-holocaust novel of immense stature: so special I wanted mine to be the only copy – Garry Kilworth

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