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This is a first edition, first printing of Luke Rhinehart's second great novel. It is about a voyage in a sail boat with survivors cast upon the sea after a large nuclear attack by the Russians.
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George Cockcroft (AKA Luke Rhinehart) was born in the United States, son of an engineer and a civil servant. He received a BA from Cornell University and an MA from Columbia University. Subsequently he received a PhD in psychology, also from Columbia. He married his wife, Ann, on June 30, 1956. He has three children.
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“LONG VOYAGE BACK is a breathtaking adventure, a vivid story of human endurance and the will to live, and thought-provoking entertainment with a horrifyingly timely theme.” -The Washington Post
“A most devastatingly powerful book... an absolute gem of a suspense yarn... rivets you to the chair until you finish it... a minor masterpiece.”-Pittsburg Gazette
“A tremendous work of fiction―utterly gripping”-Time Out (London) "Luke Rhinehart has produced an extraordinary tale of human endurance and triumph of spirit. His novel is a marvel, a rare combination of fine adventure-writing and artistic literature . . ." - The Milwaukee Journal
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- PublisherDelacorte Press
- Publication date1983
- ISBN 10 0246117958
- ISBN 13 9780246117953
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages496
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Book Description Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 496 pp, illustrated dustwrapper. Slight browning of pages (as is usual with this title) This is the story of a group of spoiled, middle-class people plunged into the aftermath of the nuclear holocaust. It is the story of survival at sea, of courage, of human failing, of love. The author's PostScript reads "This is a work of fiction. The actual effects of a large-scale nuclear war are so much worse than I have dramatised that no bearable work of fiction can be written about them." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0246117958. ISBN/EAN: 9780246117953. Inventory No: 0202641. Seller Inventory # 0202641
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