John Wyndham: The Day of the Triffids
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- Kategoria: kaunokirjallisuus, alakategoria: kaunokirjalliset sekasisältöiset teokset
- Materiaali: Nidottu
- Kustantaja: Penguin Books
- Kieli: englanti
- ISBN: 9780241970577
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The most famous catastrophe novel of the twentieth century, John Wyndham's The Day of the Triffids, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. 'When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere. ' When a freak cosmic event renders most of the Earth's population blind, Bill Masen — one of the lucky few to keep his sight — finds himself trapped in a London jammed with sightless mobs who prey on those who can still see. But another menace stalks blind and sighted alike. With nobody to stop them the Triffids — walking carnivorous plants with lethal stingers — rise up as humanity stumbles and falls…