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The Food of the Gods
H. G. Wells
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Description for The Food of the Gods
Paperback. Wells' classic story of unchecked scientific progress and unforseen consequences, with an introduction by Adam Roberts. Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 214.
Two scientists develop a foodstuff that causes unparalleled growth in animals and humans. The results of their experimentation lead to chaos and unforseen consequences throughout the land. THE FOOD OF THE GODS deals with many issues which are still present in science today and is a both witty and disturbing tale.
Two scientists develop a foodstuff that causes unparalleled growth in animals and humans. The results of their experimentation lead to chaos and unforseen consequences throughout the land. THE FOOD OF THE GODS deals with many issues which are still present in science today and is a both witty and disturbing tale.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
Series
S.F. Masterworks
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473218017
SKU
9781473218017
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Ref
99-2
About H. G. Wells
H.G. Wells was born in Bromley, Kent in 1866. After working as a draper's apprentice and pupil-teacher, he won a scholarship to the Normal School of Science in 1884, studying under T. H. Huxley. He was awarded a first-class honours degree in biology and resumed teaching but had to retire after a kick from an ill-natured pupil afflicted his kidneys. ... Read more
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