Metro 2034: The novels that inspired the bestselling games
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Metro 2034: The novels that inspired the bestselling games
By (Author) Dmitry Glukhovsky
Orion Publishing Co
Gollancz
25th November 2014
13th November 2014
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Fiction
Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic
Narrative theme: Social issues
891.735
Physical Properties
Paperback
320
Width 201mm, Height 131mm, Spine 21mm
228g
Description
The basis of two bestselling computer games Metro 2033 and Metro Last Light, the Metro books have put Dmitry Glukhovsky in the vanguard of Russian speculative fiction alongside the creator of Night Watch, Sergei Lukyanenko.
A year after the events of Metro 2033 the last few survivors of the apocalypse, surrounded by mutants and monsters, face a terrifying new danger as they hang on for survival in the tunnels of the Moscow Metro.Featuring blistering action, vivid and tough characters, claustrophobic tension and dark satire the Metro books have become bestsellers across Europe.Reviews
The Metro universe is still one of the best realised apocalyptic settings around * NERD LIKE YOU *
Author Bio
Dmitry Glukhovsky was an award-winning International journalist in Russia. Metro 2033 was a runaway bestseller and launched his successful career as a novelist. Fluent in five languages he has gone on to write three further novels and has also launched a hugely successful shared-world writing franchise set in the Metro Universe.
