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Nevil Shute
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Apollo Editions
Publication date
June 1, 1962
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780815200970
ISBN-10
0815200978
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$2.50
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Europe, America and most of the northern hemisphere have been annihilated by a nuclear world war. Only a few remote pockets of the planet remain habitable, and the area around Melbourne is one of them. Shute's classic novel describes how a small group of survivors tries to cope.
Editions
Hardcover
from Lightyear Pr (August 1, 1998)
9780899683652 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $21.95
About: Following a nuclear war in the northern hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
About: Following a nuclear war in the northern hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
Large print edition from Ulverscroft Large Print Books (June 1, 1989)
9780708982327 | details & prices | List price $16.95
About: Europe, America and most of the northern hemisphere have been annihilated by a nuclear world war.
About: Europe, America and most of the northern hemisphere have been annihilated by a nuclear world war.
from Amereon Ltd (June 1, 1986)
9780884113492 | details & prices | 311 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $31.95
About: Following a nuclear war, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable aftereffects of the bombs to reach them.
About: Following a nuclear war, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable aftereffects of the bombs to reach them.
from David & Charles (June 1, 1980)
9780434699193 | details & prices | List price $23.95
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
from William Morrow & Co (June 1, 1967)
9780688022235 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $22.95
About: A novel about the survivors of an atomic war, who face an inevitable end as radiation poisoning moves toward Australia from the North.
About: A novel about the survivors of an atomic war, who face an inevitable end as radiation poisoning moves toward Australia from the North.
Paperback
1 edition from Vintage Books (February 9, 2010)
9780307473998 | details & prices | 312 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.52 lbs | List price $15.00
from House of Stratus Ltd (October 31, 2002)
9781842322765 | details & prices | 296 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $12.95
Reissue edition from Ballantine Books (August 1, 1989)
9780345311481 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $6.99
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
from Ballantine Books (August 1, 1989)
9789990071269 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $0.02
from Ballantine Books (September 1, 1983)
9780345420190 | details & prices | 320 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $12.00
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community wait for the inevitable aftereffects of the bombs to reach them.
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community wait for the inevitable aftereffects of the bombs to reach them.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Apollo Editions (June 1, 1962)
9780815200970 | details & prices | List price $2.50
About: Europe, America and most of the northern hemisphere have been annihilated by a nuclear world war.
About: Europe, America and most of the northern hemisphere have been annihilated by a nuclear world war.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With James Smillie (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Chivers Audio Books (May 1, 1989)
9780745162812 | details & prices | 6.75 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $69.95
About: After a nuclear World War III has destroyed most of the globe, the few remaining survivors in southern Australia await the radioactive cloud that is heading their way and bringing certain death to everyone in its path.
About: After a nuclear World War III has destroyed most of the globe, the few remaining survivors in southern Australia await the radioactive cloud that is heading their way and bringing certain death to everyone in its path.
With Sam Neill |
from Dh Audio (November 1, 1986)
9780886461379 | details & prices | List price $16.99
About: A novel about the survivors of an atomic war, who face an inevitable end as radiation poisoning moves toward Australia from the North.
About: A novel about the survivors of an atomic war, who face an inevitable end as radiation poisoning moves toward Australia from the North.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (August 1, 1989)
9780606016995 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $15.65
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780808514459 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $17.20
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
About: Following a nuclear war in the Northern Hemisphere, the inhabitants of a small Australian community await the inevitable after-effects of the bombs to reach them
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