Sherriff, R. C. The Hopkins Manuscript 9780241349076

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Автор: Sherriff, R. C.
Название: The Hopkins Manuscript
ISBN: 9780241349076
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
Классификация:

Классическая художественная литература (до 1945 Г.)

Классическая научная фантастика

ISBN-10: 0241349079
Обложка/Формат: Paperback
Страницы: 432
Вес: 0.36 кг.
Дата издания: 27.09.2018
Серия: Penguin modern classics
Язык: English
Размер: 192 x 130 x 19
Читательская аудитория: General (us: trade)
Ключевые слова: The Black Cloud; The Death of Grass; The Day of the Triffids; H. G. Wells; Brave New World; 1984; Journey's End; dystopian fiction; classic science-fiction
Основная тема: Classic Fiction (Pre C 1945),Classic Science Fiction
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Поставляется из: Англии
Описание: The funny and moving story of the apocalypse - as seen from one small village in EnglandI loved this book, by turns funny and tragic ... It moves between abject despair and good old-fashioned British stoicism with ease. Magical Jeff Noon, Spectator, Books of the Year 2018Retired teacher Edgar Hopkins lives for the thrill of winning poultry prizes.

But his narrow world is shattered when he learns that the moon is about to come crashing into the earth, with apocalyptic consequences. The manuscript he leaves behind will be a testament - to his growing humanity and to how one English village tried to survive the end of the world... Written in 1939 as the world was teetering on the brink of global war, R.

C. Sherriffs tragicomic novel is a masterly work of science fiction, and a powerful warning from the past. Spectacular, skilled and moving.

It is supremely and alarmingly relevant Fay WeldonIntensely readable and touching Sunday Telegraph

The Hopkins Manuscript, Sherriff, R. C.