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The Zombie Survival Guide

Complete Protection from the Living Dead
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The Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks is a comprehensive and fully illustrated manual for surviving a zombie apocalypse. From understanding zombie physiology and behaviour to mastering defence tactics and weaponry, this guide equips readers to fortify their homes, traverse any terrain, and adapt to ongoing threats. It includes top survival tips such as staying organised, using blades effectively, and remaining vigilant.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book will appeal to fans of humour and horror who enjoy practical, tongue-in-cheek survival advice. It is ideal for readers with an interest in zombies and apocalyptic scenarios, as well as those who appreciate clever, detailed guides with a humorous twist.

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Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, "The Zombie Survival Guide"is one's key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking thestreets right now.

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From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now.

Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to know, including how to understand zombie physiology and behaviour, the most effective defence tactics and weaponry, ways to outfit your home for a long siege, and how to survive and adapt in any territory or terrain.

Top 10 Lessons for Surviving a Zombie Attack

  1. Organise before they rise!
  2. They feel no fear, why should you?
  3. Use your head: cut off theirs.
  4. Blades don’t need reloading.
  5. Ideal protection = tight clothes, short hair.
  6. Get up the staircase, then destroy it.
  7. Get out of the car, get onto the bike.
  8. Keep moving, keep low, keep quiet, keep alert!
  9. No place is safe, only safer.
  10. The zombie may be gone, but the threat lives on.

Don’t be carefree and foolish with your most precious assetβ€”life. This book is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now without your even knowing it. The Zombie Survival Guide offers complete protection through trusted, proven tips for safeguarding yourself and your loved ones against the living dead. It is a book that can save your life.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781400049622

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 September 2003

Country: United States

Imprint: Crown Publications

Illustration: 100 LINE DRAWINGS

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 255g

Pages: 288

About the Author

MAX BROOKS, "the Studs Terkel of zombie journalism,"Β isΒ also the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, World War Z and The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks.

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