Following the devastation of a nuclear world war, Europe, America and most of the northern hemisphere is annihilated. Only a few remate pockets of the earth remain habitable, and the area around Melbourne is one of these...
With quiet but shattering compassion, Nevil Shute describes how a small group of survivors heroically try to cope with their last months, weeks or days alive in a world which has inconceivably died before them.
On the Beach was made into the unforgettable film starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire and Anthony Perkins.
Dystopian

Condition: Fair