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An edition of On The Beach (1957)

On the Beach (Vintage International)

by , , , , and

  • ★★★ 3.4 (7 ratings) ·
  • 116 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.

Publish Date
Publisher
Vintage
Pages
320

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Previews available in: English

Subjects

Atomic Bomb, English Science fiction, Fiction, Literature, Nuclear warfare, Roman, Juvenile fiction, United States, United States. Navy, 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
Cover of: On the Beach (Vintage Classics)
On the Beach (Vintage Classics)
October 19, 2009, Vintage Classics
Paperback
Cover of: On the beach
On the beach
1990, Mandarin Paperbacks
in English
Cover of: On the beach
On the beach
1988, Ballantine Books
in English - 1. Ballantine Books ed., 25. print.
Cover of: On the beach
On the beach
1985, Buccaneer Books
Cover of: On the beach
On the beach
1974, Ballantine Books
in English - 1st Ballantine ed.
Cover of: On the Beach
On the Beach
June 1967, William Morrow & Company, Brand: William Morrow n Co, William Morrow & Co
Hardcover in English
Cover of: On The Beach
On The Beach
1966, Pan Books
in English
Cover of: On The Beach
On The Beach
1957, W. Morrow
in English

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Book Details

First Sentence

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

Classifications

Library of Congress
PR6027.O54 O5 2010

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
320
Dimensions
7.8 x 5.1 x 0.8 inches
Weight
10.4 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24090630M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780307473998
ISBN 10
0307473996
ISBN 13
9780307473998
LCCN
2011501332
OCLC/WorldCat
326539260

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