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The single most comprehensive piece of climate change fiction

Review from The Ministry for the Future →

I’ve read a lot of environmental fiction, and nothing I’ve come across grapples with climate change in such a comprehensive, hopeful manner. Is it a bit outlandish in parts? Sure. Oversimplified? Probably. But it sparks conversation and bold imagination on nearly every sub-category of climate change. Migration, finance, geo-engineering, vigilantism… it’s ALL on the table…

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trash so trash

Review from Zee Knocked Down →

im writing this review with 2 hours left. the author just made the MC complete useless complete useless. He just make the MC compromise and have no real solution. its irritating that he dont get no stronger and faces power that far stronger than him and his team. i’m upset that i spend the money..

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Riveting with exceptional narration

Review from The Ministry for the Future →

I began this book on the day an unprecedented heatwave was to hit London with temperatures of 105° and above. The coincidence stunned me and supercharged my listening of the opening chapters. Usually I’m not keen on multiple narrators, but given the book’s structure and the skillful, meaningful narration, I cannot imagine this book read..

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Struggle and Hope

Review from The Ministry for the Future →

I heard Ezra Klein had called this “the best book about climate change” and others have given rather poor reviews for it’s literary value. I can’t say much about either, but can say Kim Stanley Robinson has been a favorite of mine for some time. This book does jump around in style and point of..

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What happened?

Review from Zee Knocked Down →

The first book was great but it seems like the author had no idea what they wanted to do with their sequel. The characters are insane and for some reason really stupid. Also stop saying Shit a Dick! to every inconvenience to Maka, I don’t know who told you that was a cool catch phrase..

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