{"title":"Sven Holm","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the literary world of \u003cem\u003eSven Holm\u003c\/em\u003e, a celebrated author known for his remarkable contributions to the \u003cstrong\u003eSci-Fi \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003c\/strong\u003e genre. With an adept ability to craft unique narratives that blend speculative fiction with profound philosophical questions, Holm's works invite readers to explore the depths of human nature and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of Holm's standout titles, \u003cem\u003eTermush\u003c\/em\u003e, now part of the renowned Faber Editions, has captivated a broad readership with its compelling post-apocalyptic narrative. The book intricately examines survival and humanity through the lens of science fiction, leaving readers pondering long after turning the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHolm's writing offers more than just a journey into futuristic landscapes; it prompts reflection on contemporary societal issues, wrapped in the allure of imaginative storytelling. Engage with Sven Holm's work and discover the potency of thoughtful science fiction that challenges as much as it entertains.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"termush-faber-editions-by-sven-holm-9780571379156","title":"Termush (Faber Editions)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduced by Jeff VanderMeer, welcome to a luxury hotel at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic 1967 dystopia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Chilling and prescient.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Andrew Hunter Murray\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e'Elemental and true.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Kiran Millwood Hargrave\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e'Mesmerizing ... Terrifyingly real.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Sandra Newman\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e'Like someone from the future screaming to us.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Salena Godden\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe day we came up from the shelters four people were found dead on the steps of the hotel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to \u003cem\u003eTermush\u003c\/em\u003e: a luxury coastal resort like no other. All the wealthy guests are survivors: preppers who reserved rooms long before the Disaster. Inside, they embrace exclusive radiation shelters, ambient music, and lavish provisions; outside, radioactive dust falls on the sculpture park, security men step over dead birds, and a reconnaissance party embarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDespite weathering a nuclear apocalypse, their problems are only just beginning. Soon, the Management begins censoring news; disruptive guests are sedated; initial generosity towards Strangers ceases as fears of contamination and limited resources grow. But as the numbers—and desperation—of external survivors increase, they must decide what it means to forge a new moral code at the end (or beginning?) of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Sylvia Clayton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46532886626540,"sku":"9780571379156","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/11467673482391.jpg?v=1749341798"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/sven-holm.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}