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Wyndham, John, 1903-1969.

The day of the triffids / John Wyndham. - [New ed.] / with an introduction by Barry Langford. - London : Penguin, 2001. - xvii, 232p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .

This ed. originally published: 1999.

The narrator of this novel wakes up in hospital to find that, by missing the end of the world, he has survived to witness a new world. The new world that awaits him however is fantastic, horrific and inhabited by carnivorous walking plants!

ISBN: 9780141185415 (pbk.) : �6.99

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Plant mutation--Fiction.
Meteorites--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Science fiction.
Science fiction.

LC Class. No.: PR6045.Y64

Dewey Class. No.: 823.912