A Wrinkle In The Skin by John Christopher

In this gripping post-apocalyptic novel, a series of devastating global earthquakes have reshaped the Earth's surface, leaving survivors to navigate a world of chaos and destruction. The story follows Matthew Cotter, a horticulturist living on the island of Guernsey, as he embarks on a perilous journey across the altered landscape to find his missing daughter. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and forms unexpected alliances, all while grappling with the profound changes to both the environment and human society. The narrative explores themes of resilience, adaptation, and the enduring human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.

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Published
1965
Nationality
British
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Original Language
English
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Alternate Titles
- The Ragged Edge

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