New York 2140

Summary: "A new vision of the future from Kim Stanley Robinson, the New York Times bestselling author of science fiction masterworks such as the Mars trilogy, 2312, and Aurora. The waters rose, submerging New York City. But the residents adapted and it remained the bustling, vibrant metropolis it had always been. Though changed forever. Every street became a canal. Every skyscraper an island. Through the eyes of the varied inhabitants of one building Kim Stanley Robinson shows us how one of our great cities will change with the rising tides. And how we too will change"--

Record details

ISBN: 9780316262309
ISBN: 0316262307
ISBN: 9780316262330
ISBN: 0316262331
ISBN: 9780316262347
ISBN: 031626234X
Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (pages)
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Orbit, 2017.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Part One. The Tyranny of Sunk Costs; a) Mutt and Jeff; b) Inspector Gen; c) Franklin; d) Vlade; e) a citizen; f) Amelia; g) Charlotte; h) Stefan and Roberto; Part Two. Expert Overconfidence; a) Franklin; b) Mutt and Jeff; c) that citizen; d) Inspector Gen; e) Vlade; f) Amelia; g) Stefan and Roberto; h) Franklin; Part Three. Liquidity Trap; a) the citizen; b) Mutt and Jeff; c) Charlotte; d) Amelia; e) Inspector Gen; f) Mutt and Jeff; g) Stefan and Roberto; h) Vlade; i) that citizen; Part Four. Expensive or Priceless?; a) Franklin; b) Charlotte

Source of Description Note:

Print version record.