The wrong end of time

John Brunner

first published 1971 Eyre Metheun, 1975 256 pages

In the face of an alien threat, Russia and a xenophobic US must work together to save humanity in “one of the better science fiction novels of the year” (Library Journal). In a near future where a paranoid America has sealed itself off from the rest of the world by a vast and complicated defense system, a young Russian scientist infiltrates all defenses to tell an almost unbelievable and truly terrifying story. At t...

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The Wrong End of Time paperback · 1981 · DAW · 9780879975982
L'envers du temps paperback · 1980 · Presses Pocket · 218 pages · 9782266009225
The Wrong End of Time paperback · 1976 · DAW · 9780879972462
The wrong end of time edition · 1976 · Eyre Methuen · 185 pages
THE WRONG END OF TIME edition · 1975 · Eyre Metheun · 256 pages

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