Nevil Shute · 1953 · Novel
Setting: 1953 / 1983
Originally published in 1953, In the Wet is Nevil Shute's speculative glance into the future of the British Empire. An elderly clergyman stationed in the Australian bush is called to the bedside of a dying derelict. In his delirium Stevie tells a story of England in 1983 through the medium of a squadron air pilot in the service of Queen Elizabeth II.
Source: OpenLibrary
Tags: Science fictionBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)English Science fiction
isfdb_id: 1447
openlibrary_id: OL2779807W
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