An edition of On the Beach. (1957)

On the Beach

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On the Beach
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An edition of On the Beach. (1957)

On the Beach

by , , , , and

  • ★★★ 3.43 ·
  • 7 Ratings
  • 100 Want to read
  • 4 Currently reading
  • 13 Have read

A novel about the survivors of an atomic war, who face an inevitable end as radiation poisoning moves toward Australia from the North.

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Publisher
Longman
Language
English
Pages
123

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Subjects
Atomic Bomb, English Science fiction, Fiction, Literature, Nuclear warfare, Roman, Juvenile fiction, United States, United States. Navy, Atomic bomb, Fiction, science fiction, general, Science fiction, Rock music, discography
Places
Australia
Times
1963

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Cover of: On the Beach (Vintage International)
On the Beach (Vintage International)
February 9, 2010, Vintage
Paperback
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On the Beach (Vintage Classics)
October 19, 2009, Vintage Classics
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On the beach
1990, Mandarin Paperbacks
in English
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On the beach
1988, Ballantine Books
in English - 1. Ballantine Books ed., 25. print.
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On the beach
1985, Buccaneer Books
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On the beach
1974, Ballantine Books
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On the Beach
November 13, 1972, Longman
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On the Beach
June 1967, William Morrow & Company, Brand: William Morrow n Co, William Morrow & Co
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On the beach
1966, Pan Books
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On the beach
1957, W. Morrow
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First Sentence

"LIEUTENANT COMMANDER PETER HOLMES of the Royal Australian Navy woke soon after dawn."

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Paperback
Number of pages
123

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OL10693359M
ISBN 10
0582537754
ISBN 13
9780582537750
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3677552
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LIEUTENANT COMMANDER PETER HOLMES of the Royal Australian Navy woke soon after dawn.
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