Kim Stanley Robinson, author of the Hugo and Nebula award-winning Mars trilogy, is one of the most original and visionary writers of fiction today. Now, in his latest novel, he takes us to a harsh, alien landscape covered by a sheet of ice two miles deep. This is no distant planet--it is the last pure wilderness on earth/5(). Antarctica is Robinson's first novel published after the success of the Mars trilogy, published in It was written as a result of Robinson's experience in the continent itself during a visit organized by the "Artists Writers" program of the National Science Foundation in · The award-winning author of the Mars trilogy takes readers to the last pure wilderness on Earth in this powerful and majestic novel. “Antarctica may well be the best novel of the best ecological novelist around.”—Locus. It is a stark and inhospitable place, where the landscape itself poses a challenge to survival, yet its strange, silent beauty has long fascinated scientists and bltadwin.ru: Random House Publishing Group.
Antarctica, Kim Stanley Robinson. Posted on by Mary Woodbury . Kim Stanley Robinson takes us to a harsh, alien landscape covered by a sheet of ice two miles deep. This is no distant planet-it is the last pure wilderness on earth. A stark and inhospitable place, its landscape poses a challenge to survival; yet its. Buy Antarctica by Kim Stanley Robinson online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 7 editions - starting at $ Shop now. Kim Stanley Robinson's Antarctica is the rare sort of book that can make the walls dissolve around you while reading it, so that you are no longer surrounded by the comfortable environs of your living room, or bedroom, but rather are completely immersed in the world described by the novelist: in this case, the knee-weakening, heartache beauty of the frozen southern continent.
Kim Stanley Robinson, author of the Hugo and Nebula award-winning Mars trilogy, is one of the most original and visionary writers of fiction today. Now, in his latest novel, he takes us to a harsh, alien landscape covered by a sheet of ice two miles deep. This is no distant planet--it is the last pure wilderness on earth. The award-winning author of the Mars trilogy takes readers to the last pure wilderness on Earth in this powerful and majestic novel. “Antarctica may well be the best novel of the best ecological novelist around.”—Locus. It is a stark and inhospitable place, where the landscape itself poses a challenge to survival, yet its strange, silent beauty has long fascinated scientists and adventurers. Published in , Kim Stanley Robinson's Antarctica is a near future adventure story set in Antarctica. As readers of KSR's earlier and more lauded Martian novels might expect, much of this novel is about the land and the people that have come to it.
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