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  • The Chrysalids

    John Wyndham

    Hardcover (Penguin, Jan. 1, 1958)
    None

  • The Chrysalids

    John Wyndham

    Audio CD (Audiogo, Aug. 16, 2011)
    On 6 CD's. Genetic mutation has devastated the world. In the bleak, primitive society that has emerged from its ruins, any sign of deviation is ruthlessly hunted out and destroyed. David lies in fear of discovery, for he is part of a secret group of children who are able to communicate with each other by transferring thought-shapes into each other's minds. As they grow older, they feel increasingly isolated. Then one of them marries a 'norm' - with terrifying consequences.

  • The Chrysalids

    John Wyndham

    Paperback (Carroll & Graf Pub, Nov. 1, 1993)
    The terrifying story of a world paralyzed by genetic mutation. In a community where deviations are rooted out as abominations, David's ability to communicate by "thought shapes" is a dangerous secret. When his ability is discovered, the results are horrific.

  • The Day of the Triffids

    John Wyndham

    Mass Market Paperback (Penguin, Feb. 6, 2001)
    The triffids are a monstrous species of stinging plant; they walk, they talk, they dominate the world. 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. But the new world that awaits him is fantastic and horrific.

  • Chrysalids

    John Wyndham

    Hardcover (Charnwood, July 1, 1983)
    In the community of Waknut it is believed mutants are the products of the Devil and must be stamped out. When David befriends a girl with a slight abnormality, he begins to understand the nature of fear and oppression. When he develops his own deviation, he must learn to conceal his secret.

  • The Day of the Triffids

    John Wyndham

    (Fawcett Crest, Jan. 1, 1970)
    Science-Fiction

  • The Day of the Triffids

    John Wyndham

    (Fawcett Crest Book, Jan. 1, 1951)
    Hailed as the greatest science-fiction masterpiece of our time.

  • The Day of The Triffids

    John Wyndham

    (Penguin Books, Jan. 1, 1959)
    272 pages - "...seems scientifically possible..."

  • The Chrysalids

    John Wyndham

    Paperback (Nelson Thornes Ltd, June 1, 1990)
    None

  • The Day of the Triffids

    John Wyndham

    Mass Market Paperback (Fawcett Crest, Jan. 1, 1962)
    A Security Pictures Production ... An Allied Artists Release.

  • The Chrysalids: CXC

    John Wyndham

    Paperback (Longman Publishing Group, Jan. 11, 2007)
    This edition comes complete with: * An Exam section to help prepare students for the new style CSEC English 'B' examination. *Comprehensive, accessible notes and summaries to aid students' understanding. *Activities to engage students with the text and develop their understanding of key ideas and literary appreciation. *Background information to enhance students' appreciation of the social and historical context of the play.

  • The Day of the Triffids

    John Wyndham

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Sept. 30, 1999)
    Penguin edition paperback new