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Ice

  • Anna Kavan

3.50

6 ratings

Anna Kavan's books have established her reputation as one of the most talented and original contemporary writers - comparable in stature to Virginia Woolf, Anais Nin and Djuna Barnes.

A man's search for an elusive girl takes place against a backdrop of nuclear war resulting in total destruction by walls of ice that overrun the world. Imaginative descriptions of a terrifying dreamlike hunt combine with writing of distinction to form an unusual book. (From the book jacket, first british edition published in 1967).

Genres

  • Psychological fiction
  • Abusive Men
  • Science Fiction
  • Long Now Manual for Civilization
  • Fiction, general
  • Fiction, science fiction, general
  • Fiction, dystopian
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About the author

  • Anna Kavan

    10 April 1901 - 5 December 1968

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    15 ratings · 53 works

Editions

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    CAMBOURAKIS

    Nov 03, 2021

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    P. Owen, Penguin Classics

    1967

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    1st ed. in the U.S.A.

    Doubleday

    1970

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    Peter Owen Publishers

    Nov 01, 2018

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Penguin

Nov 02, 2017

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    Double Day

    1970

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    Fanucci

    2008

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    Peter Owen, Brand: Peter Owen Publishers, Peter Owen Publishers, Distributed in the USA by Dufour Editions, Inc.

    2006

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    Cambourakis

    2013

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    El Nadir Ediciones

    2005

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    First edition in France

    Stock

    1975

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    Ad Marginem

    2011

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    Popular Library

    1974

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    Peter Owen

    1997

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    Seix Barral

    1987

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    Yapi Kredi

    1995

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    Świat Książki

    2007

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    Nova Fronteira

    1967

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    Furie

    1987

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    Attika

    1976

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    Norton

    1985

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    Pan Books

    1973

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    Peter Owen

    1967

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    Doubleday & Company, Inc.

    1970

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    Owen

    1967

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    Peter Owen

    1997

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    Owen Limited, Peter

    2020

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    Penguin Books, Limited

    2021

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    Penguin Books, Limited

    2022

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    Penguin Books, Limited

    2017

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    P. Owen

    1967