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Vintage Soviet Book: 'Day of the Triffids' by John Wyndham, circa 1991, 1J46
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of science fiction with this vintage book from the USSR, "???? ????????" (Day of the Triffids). Written by the renowned author John Wyndham, this book combines a thrilling novel with a collection of fascinating short stories. Translated into Russian, this edition was published in Alma-Ata in 1991 and comes in a softcover format.
Spanning 301 pages, this vintage gem introduces readers to a dystopian world filled with suspense, mystery, and thought-provoking themes. Although the softcover shows some signs of wear, it does not diminish the appeal and enjoyment of delving into the pages of this captivating book.
Follow the characters on a journey of survival and self-discovery as they confront menacing plants known as Triffids and navigate the complexities of a society on the brink of collapse. John Wyndham's masterful storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat, as you become engrossed in the twists and turns of the narrative.
With its softcover format, this vintage book is lightweight and easy to hold, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the richly imagined world of "???? ????????." The translation into Russian retains the essence and impact of Wyndham's original work, offering Russian-speaking readers an opportunity to experience his storytelling prowess.
Whether you are a fan of science fiction, a collector of vintage literature, or simply seeking an enthralling read, "???? ????????" is a remarkable addition to your bookshelf. Its blend of novel and short stories will transport you to a realm where imagination knows no bounds.
Indulge your love for science fiction with this vintage Soviet book, "???? ????????" by John Wyndham. With its captivating narratives and thought-provoking themes, this book invites you to explore the boundaries of human existence and the power of resilience in the face of adversity.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1990-1999
- Date of Manufacture:1991
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bordeaux, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3006334802522
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