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Kim Stanley Robinson - The Ministry For The Future (2nd Hand Paperback)
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Synopsis
The Ministry for the Future is a masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will affect us all.
Its setting is not a desolate, post-apocalyptic world, but a future that is almost upon us.
Chosen by Barack Obama as one of his favourite books of the year, this extraordinary novel from visionary writer Kim Stanley Robinson will change the way you think about the climate crisis.
Details
- Format : Thicker 2nd Hand Paperback
- Condition : Acceptable (Scuffs to edges & creases on spine. Slight peeling of laminate film from cover. Well read but clean & fully intact. Completely readable.)
- Category : Fiction - Science Fiction
- Published : 2020 (Orbit)
- ISBN : 9780356508863
- SKU : B003352
- PPC : SP400gm
- RRP : £9.99
- Quantity Available : 1 only.
External Reviews
'If I could get policymakers and citizens everywhere to read just one book this year, it would be Kim Stanley Robinson's The Ministry for the Future' - Ezra Klein, Vox.
'A great read' - Bill Gates.
'A novel that presents a rousing vision of how we might unite to overcome the greatest challenge of our time' - TED.com.
'A breath-taking look at the challenges that face our planet in all their sprawling magnitude and also in their intimate, individual moments of humanity' - Booklist.
'Gutsy, humane . . . a must-read for anyone worried about the future of the planet' - Publishers Weekly.
'A sweeping epic about climate change and humanity's efforts to try and turn the tide before it's too late' - Polygon (Best of the Year).
'Steely, visionary optimism' - The Guardian.
The Author
Kim Stanley Robinson is an American writer of science fiction. To date he has published nineteen novels and numerous short stories but is best known for his Mars trilogy. His work has been translated into 24 languages.
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