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Follett has conceived the teeth-chattering possiblility of how Nature can punish those who foolishly believe they have mastered her.

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This thriller pre-dates the present obsession with climate changes, predicting a huge chunk of Antartic ice breaking off and creating havoc in the world's oceans. Well thought out and reasonably plotted if not absolutely riveting.
Aug 21. DNF. Too many pages. too much detail not enough story.

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Original publication date
1978
Epigraph
[None]
Dedication
For Joanna and Richard
and anyone prepared to Think Big
First words
The ice moved. It moved slowly.
Disambiguation notice
Second Atlantis by Follett is a revision of his earlier work, Ice

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, Suspense & Thriller, Science Fiction
DDC/MDS
823.9Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-
LCC
PZ4 .F663Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction in English
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Reviews
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Languages
Dutch, English, Polish
Media
Paper, Ebook
ISBNs
9
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2