The ministry for the future
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Published:
New York, NY : Orbit, 2021.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
567 pages ; 21 cm
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"From legendary science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson comes a vision of climate change unlike any ever imagined. Kim Stanley Robinson is one of contemporary science fiction's most acclaimed writers, and with this new novel, he once again turns his eye to themes of climate change, technology, politics, and the human behaviors that drive these forces. But his setting is not a desolate, post-apocalyptic world - rather, he imagines a more hopeful future, one where humanity has managed to overcome our challenges and thrive. It is a novel both immediate and impactful, perfect for his many fans and for readers who crave powerful and thought-provoking sci-fi stories"--

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316300148, 0316300144

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"From legendary science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson comes a vision of climate change unlike any ever imagined. Kim Stanley Robinson is one of contemporary science fiction's most acclaimed writers, and with this new novel, he once again turns his eye to themes of climate change, technology, politics, and the human behaviors that drive these forces. But his setting is not a desolate, post-apocalyptic world - rather, he imagines a more hopeful future, one where humanity has managed to overcome our challenges and thrive. It is a novel both immediate and impactful, perfect for his many fans and for readers who crave powerful and thought-provoking sci-fi stories"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Robinson, K. S. (2021). The ministry for the future. First paperback edition. New York, NY, Orbit.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Robinson, Kim Stanley. 2021. The Ministry for the Future. New York, NY, Orbit.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Robinson, Kim Stanley, The Ministry for the Future. New York, NY, Orbit, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Robinson, Kim Stanley. The Ministry for the Future. First paperback edition. New York, NY, Orbit, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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