The Doomsday Book

Connie Willis

Original title: Doomsday book

first published 1992 Science Fiction, 2007 hardcover 559 pages

Somewhere in the future, ordinary history students must travel back in time as part of their university degree. An award-winning best-seller in the United States, this is the first of Connie Willis' brilliant Oxford trilogy.Kivrin knows everything about the Middle Ages - she's read all the books. She knows it's dangerous: cutthroats in the woods, witch hunts, cholera, and millions dying in the plague. For a young his...

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Doomsday Book ebook · 2010 · Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd · 9781741769746
Doomsday Book hardcover · 2007 · Science Fiction · 559 pages · 9780739487136
Doomsday Book (S.F. Masterworks) edition · 2001 · Gollancz · 9780575131095
The Doomsday Book audiobook · 2000 · Recorded Books LLC · 9780788744150
Doomsday Book audiobook · 2000 · Recorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing · 1 pages · 9781664497788
Doomsday book edition · 1993 · Turtleback Books · 9780613922555
Doomsday book edition · 1993 · New English LIbrary · 650 pages
Doomsday book edition · 1993 · Bantam Books · 578 pages · 9780553562736
Doomsday book edition · 1992 · New EnglishLibrary · 527 pages
Doomsday book edition · 1992 · Bantam Books · 445 pages

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