The theme of the end of the world, one of the main in science fiction, has been exciting people’s minds for many years. With a shudder and involuntary curiosity, we imagine the moment of the death of all things, secretly hoping to get a chance to re -rebuild this world.
This anthology contains works that embody various scenarios of how life on Earth can be destroyed as a result of a plague or flood, nuclear war or a clash with a comet, an alien invasion or escaped from the control of the latest technologies. Such masters as Stephen Baxter, Fritz Leiber, Frederick Paul, Alaster Reynolds, Robert Silverberg and many others offer their interpretation of the apocalypse, and many others.
Terrible warnings and detailed survival instructions for those who remember that every day can be the last.
Editor
Smelkova Marina
Translator
Aswadov Adam, Brodotskaya A., Dvina Valeria + another 5
Publisher
ABC, 2012
Series
The best
Genre
Modern foreign prose
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