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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 |
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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 |
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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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