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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 manual detailing how to survive attacks from the undead. It provides practical advice on preparation, defence, and escape strategies, all presented in a realistic yet darkly humorous style. The guide delves into the anatomy of zombies, examines historical outbreaks, and equips readers with essential survival tactics in the face of a zombie apocalypse.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a fascination with survival tactics combined with a love for horror. It offers a unique blend of practical advice and dark humour, appealing to those interested in the supernatural and hypothetical scenarios involving the undead.

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The Zombie Survival Guide

Don't be reckless with your most precious asset - 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 proven tips for safeguarding yourself and your loved ones against the living dead.

The original handbook for surviving a zombie apocalypse - over two million copies sold worldwide!

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Don't be reckless with your most precious asset—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.

It covers everything you need to know, from how to understand zombie behaviour to survival in any territory or terrain.

The Zombie Survival Guide offers complete protection through proven tips for safeguarding yourself and your loved ones against the living dead. It might just save your life.

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Max Brooks's The Zombie Survival Guide is praised for its engaging mix of humour and practicality, creating a sense of realism that both entertains and unnerves. Described as meticulously researched, the book’s straightforward and sensible approach is both funny and eerily convincing, leading readers to consider genuine survival strategies.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780715653746

Publisher: Duckworth Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 April 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Duckworth

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Max Brooks is the bestselling author of The Zombie Survival Guide, World War Z, Closure Limited and the graphic novel Recorded Attacks. He has also written for Saturday Night Live for which he won an Emmy. 

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