The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

[james_davis_nicoll]

A physicist determined to complete his research emigrates from a planet of idealists to a planet of economic surpluses.

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

Comments

[spiralsheep]

I mean, that's true, but the doomed populations of Doggerland etc were still doomed.

[conuly]

...did they not simply move elsewhere as the water moved in?

[spiralsheep]

Invading your neighbour's territory is rarely "simple", especially for people already dead of cataclysmic flooding.

ETA: Unless you're thinking of some sort of aquatic zombie horde?

[patrick_morris_miller]

Unless you're thinking of some sort of aquatic zombie horde?

I'm expecting them any day now.

[spiralsheep]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fog

It's a Christmas movie!

[patrick_morris_miller]

I like that movie more than it deserves.

[spiralsheep]

"We like that movie more than it deserves" is the secret of John Carpenter's success. :-D

[conuly]

It's the best kind of zombie.