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The Chrysalids (United States title: Re-Birth) is a science fiction novel by British writer John Wyndham, first published in 1955 by Michael Joseph. It is the least typical of Wyndham's major novels, but regarded by some as his best.[1][2][3] An early manuscript version was entitled Time for a Change
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- PublisherThe House of Grant
- Publication date1958
- ISBN 10 0460905589
- ISBN 13 9780460905589
- BindingUnknown Binding
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The Chrysalids
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ISBN 13: 9780460905589
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Peter Edwards (illustrator). 'The Chrysalids is a novel by John Wyndham about a post-apocalyptic world where all mental and physical abnormalities are ritualistically purged.In the community of Waknut it is believed mutants are the products of the Devil and must be stamped out. When David befriends a girl with a slight abnormality, he begins to understand the nature of fear and oppression.When he develops his own deviation, he must learn to conceal his secret .After being outed as telepathic, David and several of his friends must flee" Canadian school edition with notes and questions by E.J.Holt. 225p. illus[ B & W]. Book. Seller Inventory # 043854
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