Author: Budrys, Algis
Synopsis:
In "The Burning World" by Algis Budrys, a mysterious and deadly phenomenon known as the "burning" has engulfed the Earth, leaving only a few survivors scattered across the desolate landscape. Among them is a man named John, who possesses a unique ability to navigate through the burning world unharmed. As he embarks on a perilous journey to find others like him, John must confront not only the physical dangers of the burning but also the psychological toll it takes on those who remain. With each step, he unravels the truth behind the burning and discovers the shocking secrets that lie at the heart of this apocalyptic event.
Genres: Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic, Mystery
Themes: Survival, Identity, Human resilience, Exploration of the unknown
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