- Juvenile fiction, Fantasy, Nuclear weapons, City and town life
The once-great traction city of London is now just a radioactive wreck, a ruin haunted by electrical discharges and the dashed hopes of the people who once called it home--people like Ton Natsworthy.
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Epic, classical in form, grave and relentless.
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Philip Reeve
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 559
- Publisher
- Eos, EOS
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780060890551
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