The Ministry for the Future
by Kim Stanley Robinson
Taste attributes: science fictionpoliticaldisasterslowfresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricatebig & variedsocial commentaryhuman spirit/resilience/survivalempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeA sweeping, layered science-fiction novel: weighty and heightened. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.4 / 5
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About This Book
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.
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- Kim Stanley Robinson
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- 576
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