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On the Beach is an apocalyptic novel published in 1957, written by British author Nevil Shute after he emigrated to Australia. The novel details the experiences of a mixed group of people in Melbourne as they await the arrival of deadly radiation spreading towards them from the Northern Hemisphere, following a nuclear war some years previous.
Feb 9, 2010 · On the Beach. Paperback – February 9, 2010. by Nevil Shute (Author) 4.2 1,089 ratings. See all formats and editions. Nevil Shute’s most powerful novel—a bestseller for decades after its 1957 publication—is an unforgettable vision of a post-apocalyptic world.
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Jan 28, 2019 · On the Beach. Kindle Edition. by Nevil Shute (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 5,684 ratings. See all formats and editions. A worldwide nuclear war is launched by accident! A handful of survivors hope for a miracle. But they think they are doomed.
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Nevil Shute’s On the Beach, originally published in 1957, is a post-apocalyptic novel which takes place in Melbourne, Australia a year or so after a nuclear World War III. This final world war was so devastating that radioactive clouds are slowly traveling the earth, and killing all people and animals in its wake.
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Sep 10, 1997 · 4.4 5,706 ratings. See all formats and editions. "The most shocking fiction I have read in years. What is shocking about it is both the idea and the sheer imaginative brilliance with which Mr. Shute brings it off." THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE.
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Buy. Read An Excerpt. On the Beach. By Nevil Shute. Best Seller. Part of Vintage International. Category: Literary Fiction | Science Fiction. Paperback $18.00. Feb 09, 2010| ISBN 9780307473998. Buy. Ebook $7.99. Feb 09, 2010| ISBN 9780307476982. Buy. All Formats. +. Paperback$18.00. Feb 09, 2010 | ISBN 9780307473998. Add to Cart.
On the Beach. Nevil Shute. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1957 - Fiction - 320 pages. Nevil Shute’s most powerful novel—a bestseller for decades after its 1957 publication—is an...
