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Einstein's Monsters

Martin Amis

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Dystopian tales underlining the nuclear threat.

Amis’s "Einstein’s Monsters" may intrigue you as it delves into the psyche warped by the dread of nuclear annihilation. The five stories present a blend of the grim reality of a war-threatened existence with a touch of dark humor and deep insight. Not only do they spark reflection on our humanity in the face of existential risks, but they also offer a unique literary approach to the anxiety of living under the nuclear shadow.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780140103151
Author: Martin Amis
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 1988-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: Dystopia, Literature, Dystopia
Goodreads rating: 3.4
(rated by 1106 readers)

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A collection of five stories about a frightening world inhabited by people dehumanized by the daily threat of nuclear war and postwar survivors deformed by its results.Contents:- Introduction: Thinkability- Bujak and the Strong Force or God's Dice- Insight at Flame Lake- The Time Disease- The Little Puppy That Could- The Immortals
 

Dystopian tales underlining the nuclear threat.

Amis’s "Einstein’s Monsters" may intrigue you as it delves into the psyche warped by the dread of nuclear annihilation. The five stories present a blend of the grim reality of a war-threatened existence with a touch of dark humor and deep insight. Not only do they spark reflection on our humanity in the face of existential risks, but they also offer a unique literary approach to the anxiety of living under the nuclear shadow.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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