![]() ![]() ![]() Lastly there are the coders, temporary residents on the roof, whose disappearance triggers a sequence of events that threatens the existence of all - and even the long-hidden foundations on which the city rests Book Details In this special two-part episode, I’ll first offer a plot summary and list of characters, followed by analysis of major themes. Then there are two boys who don't live there, but have no other home - and who are more important to its future than anyone might imagine. Widely regarded as a masterpiece of climate fiction and solarpunk, New York 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson is a sprawling novel about how New York City has adapted to climate chaos in the 22nd century. There is the internet star, beloved by millions for her airship adventures, and the building's manager, quietly respected for his attention to detail. There is the detective, whose work will never disappear - along with the lawyers, of course. Now, his latest novel, New York 2140 which is a part of Science in the Capital series, is released in March 2017. There is the market trader, who finds opportunities where others find trouble. The author of New York 2140, Kim Stanley Robinson, is one of the bestselling sci-fi authors known for the Mars Trilogy and 2312. For the residents of one apartment building in Madison Square, however, New York in the year 2140 is far from a drowned city. As the sea levels rose, every street became a canal. New York Times bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson returns with a bold and brilliant vision of New York City in the next century. ![]()
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