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The Ministry for the Future

The Ministry for the Future

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Chosen by Barack Obama as one of his top reads of 2020, this visionary novel from the award-winning, New York Times bestselling Kim Stanley Robinson is a gripping exploration of climate change, technology, politics and the human behaviours that drive these forces.

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Product ID:	9780356508863
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	The Ministry for the Future
Authors:	Author: Kim Stanley Robinson
Page Count:	592
Subjects:	Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Climate change, Climate change
Description:	Select Guide Rating Chosen by Barack Obama as one of his top reads of 2020, this visionary novel from the award-winning, New York Times bestselling Kim Stanley Robinson is a gripping exploration of climate change, technology, politics and the human behaviours that drive these forces. ONE OF BARACK OBAMA''S FAVOURITE READS OF THE YEAR *''If I could get policymakers and citizens everywhere to read just one book this year, it would be Kim Stanley Robinson''s The Ministry for the Future''* Ezra Klein, Vox ''A great read'' Bill Gates 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, postapocalyptic world, but a future that is almost upon us. Chosen by Barack Obama as one of his favorite books of the year, this extraordinary novel from visionary writer Kim Stanley Robinson will change the way you think about the climate crisis. ''A novel that presents a rousing vision of how we might unite to overcome the greatest challenge of our time'' TED.com ''A breathtaking look at the challenges that face our planet in all their sprawling magnitude and also in their intimate, individual moments of humanity'' Booklist (starred review) ''Gutsy, humane . . . a must-read for anyone worried about the future of the planet'' Publishers Weekly (starred review) ''A sweeping epic about climate change and humanity''s efforts to try and turn the tide before it''s too late'' Polygon (Best of the Year) ''Steely, visionary optimism'' Guardian
Imprint Name:	Orbit
Publisher Name:	Little, Brown Book Group
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2021-10-14

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Weight	398 g
Dimensions	126 × 197 × 37 mm