Free shipping on orders of $75 or more — New Zealand wide!

Bookworms NZ Books With a Backstory
☉Sign in
← Back to Historical Fiction
Second-handAcceptable

On the Beach

Nevil Shute

$8.99

This post-apocalyptic novel follows the lives of individuals in Australia as they await the arrival of deadly radiation following a global nuclear war. It explores themes of mortality, human connection, and the quiet dignity of a civilization facing its inevitable end. This edition features a cover and blurb related to the 1959 film adaptation starring Gregory Peck.

On the BeachNevil Shute$8.99

About this copy

Format
Hardback
Publisher
William Heinemann Ltd
Published
1960
Edition
Reprint
Language
English
Dimensions
19.5 × 13 × 2.5 cm

“Significant wear to the dust jacket including tears, chipping at spine ends, and foxing/spotting to the back cover. The spine of the jacket is heavily tanned.”

Follow the shop for new arrivals

Added to your bag

Your bag is empty.

0 books in your bag $0.00