Forty Signs of Rain

Informationen zum Autor Kim Stanley Robinson was born in 1952. After travelling and working around the world, he settled in his beloved California. He is widely regarded as the finest science fiction writer working today, noted as much for the verisimilitude of his characters as the meticulously researched scientific basis of his work. He has won just about every major sf award there is to win and is the author of the massively successful and highly praised ‘Mars’ series. Klappentext It's hot in Washington. No sign of rain. The world's climates are changing, catastrophe beckons, but no one in power is noticing. Yet. Tom Wolfe meets Michael Crichton in this highly topical, witty and entertaining science thriller. Zusammenfassung It's hot in Washington. No sign of rain. The world's climates are changing! catastrophe beckons! but no one in power is noticing. Yet. Tom Wolfe meets Michael Crichton in this highly topical! witty and entertaining science thriller.

Product details

• Authors: Kim St. Robinson, Kim Stanley Robinson, Robinson Kim Stanley
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.02.2005
• EAN: 9780007148882
• ISBN: 978-0-00-714888-2
• No. of pages: 359
• Dimensions: 111 mm x 178 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Science Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), District of Columbia (Washington D.C.), FICTION / Science Fiction / General, FICTION / Thrillers / Political, FICTION / Thrillers / Technological, FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical, Narrative theme: Politics, Political / legal thriller, Dystopian & utopian fiction, Washington State, District Of Columbia (Washington, Dc), Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic, Washington (US State), Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world, Science fiction: near future, FICTION / Humorous / Dark Humor, Global Warming;Climate;Genetics;Catastrophe;Buddhism