The White Mountains /
John Christopher.
- 2nd Collier Books ed.
- New York : Collier Books, 1988, c1967.
- p. cm.
The 1st vol. of the author's trilogy entitled The Tripods trilogy; the 2nd of which is The city of gold and lead, and the 3rd, The pool of fire.
Young Will Parker and his companions make a perilous journey toward an outpost of freedom where they hope to escape from the ruling Tripods, who capture mature human beings and make them docile, obedient servants.