Midwich Cuckoos (Penguin Modern Classics)
by John Wyndham
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(6 ratings)208 pages39 editions2000Penguin Putnam~tradeISBN 9780141181462
About this book
In the village of Midwich all the women of child-bearing age become pregnant overnight. When a violent incident occurs, the moral fabric of the village disintegrates and a battle for survival begins.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam~trade
- Published
- 2000
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN
- 9780141181462
- Language
- en
- Editions
- 39
About John Wyndham
John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris (10 July 1903 – 11 March 1969) was an English science fiction writer best known for his works written using the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names, such as John Beynon and Lucas Parkes. Some of his works were set in post-apocalyptic landscapes. His best known works include *The Day of the Triffids* (1951) and *The Midwich Cuckoos* (1957), the latter filmed twice as *Village of the Damned*. **Source**: [John Wyndham](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wyndham) on Wikipedia.
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