THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS by John Wyndham ( 9780241970577 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS

By:

John Wyndham

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

0241970571

ISBN 13:

9780241970577

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Publisher:

PENGUIN BOOKS LTD

Pub. date:

14 August, 2014

Pages:

240

Description:

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.

Synopsis:

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 . . .

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Penguin Books Ltd

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