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The Shrinking Man
- The Shrinking Man is a science fiction classic by Richard Matheson that delves into existential fear and despair. The story of Scott Carey, who begins to shrink after exposure to a radioactive mist, explores the limits of human resilience and survival.
While on a boating holiday, Scott Carey is exposed to a cloud of radioactive spray. A few weeks later, following a series of medical examinations, he can no longer deny the extraordinary truth. Not only is he losing weight, he is also shorter than he was.
Scott Carey has begun to shrink. Richard Matheson's novel follows through its premise with remorseless logic, with Carey first attempting to continue some kind of normal life and later having left human contact behind, having to survive in a world where insects and spiders
Brand
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9781407230917
Producer code
9781407230917
Author
Richard Matheson
Cover
oprawa miękka
Publisher
Gollancz
Language
English
Pages
192 stron
Format
20 x 2 x 15
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