Day of the Triffids

A stunning new clothbound edition of one of the most famous science-fiction novels of the twentieth century, designed by the acclaimed Coralie-Bickford Smith. When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his situation. Carefully removing his bandages, he realizes that he is the only person who can see: everyone else, doctors and patients alike, have been blinded by a meteor shower. Now, with civilization in chaos, the triffids - huge, venomous, large-rooted plants able to 'walk', feeding on human flesh - can have their day...

Product details

• Authors: Barry Langford, John Wyndham
• Assisted by: Barry Langford (Introduction), Langford Barry (Introduction)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9780241284674
• ISBN: 978-0-241-28467-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 204 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Penguin Clothbound Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Science Fiction / General, FICTION / Science Fiction / Genetic Engineering