An edition of On the Beach. (1957)

On the beach

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An edition of On the Beach. (1957)

On the beach

by , , , , and

  • ★★★ 3.43 ·
  • 7 Ratings
  • 98 Want to read
  • 3 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
Mandarin Paperbacks
Language
English
Pages
320

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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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On the Beach (Vintage International)
February 9, 2010, Vintage
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On the Beach (Vintage Classics)
October 19, 2009, Vintage Classics
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On the beach
1990, Mandarin Paperbacks
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On the beach
1988, Ballantine Books
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1985, Buccaneer Books
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1974, Ballantine Books
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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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London

Edition Notes

Originally published: London : Heinemann, 1957.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823.912

The Physical Object

Pagination
(320)p. ;
Number of pages
320

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22636894M
Internet Archive
onbeach0000nevi_l0m8
ISBN 10
0749304081
Library Thing
3677552
Amazon ID (ASIN)
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2917755

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