John Wyndham

At first they thought that Matthew was just goining through a phase of talking to himself. And like many parents, they waited for him to grow out of it. But as time passed it became worse, not better. Matthew's conversations with himself grew more and more intense. It was like listening to one end of a telephone …

I became aware that there was a force: that I was being moved, and that spacelessness had, therefore, ceased, too.

Da trifitterne kom er en post-apokalyptisk roman skrevet i 1951 af den engelske science fiction forfatter John Wyndham. Romanen er skrevet i førsteperson og omhandler konsekvenserne af at størstedelen af menneskeheden bliver blinde i en verden som bliver løbet over ende af giftige, omvandrende planter, og om …