Cold people / Tom Rob Smith.
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TextPublisher: London : Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 453 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781471133114Subject(s): Coming of age -- Fiction | Survival -- Fiction | Human-alien encounters -- Fiction | Voyages and travels -- Fiction | Refugees -- Fiction | Antarctica -- FictionGenre/Form: Apocalyptic fiction. | Science fiction. | Dystopian fiction. Summary: The world has fallen. Without warning, a mysterious and omnipotent force has claimed the planet for their own. There are no negotiations, no demands, no reasons given for their actions. All they have is a message: humanity has thirty days to reach the one place on Earth where they will be allowed to exist... Antarctica. Cold People follows the journeys of a handful of those who endure the frantic exodus to the most extreme environment on the planet. But their goal is not merely to survive the present. Because as they cling to life on the ice, the remnants of their past swept away, they must also confront the urgent challenge: can they change and evolve rapidly enough to ensure humanity's future? Can they build a new society in the sub-zero cold?
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The world has fallen. Without warning, a mysterious and omnipotent force has claimed the planet for their own. There are no negotiations, no demands, no reasons given for their actions. All they have is a message: humanity has thirty days to reach the one place on Earth where they will be allowed to exist... Antarctica. Cold People follows the journeys of a handful of those who endure the frantic exodus to the most extreme environment on the planet. But their goal is not merely to survive the present. Because as they cling to life on the ice, the remnants of their past swept away, they must also confront the urgent challenge: can they change and evolve rapidly enough to ensure humanity's future? Can they build a new society in the sub-zero cold?
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