Robinson, Kim Stanley
Summary: "Generations after leaving earth, a starship draws near to the planet that may serve as a new home world for those on board. But the journey has brought unexpected changes and their best laid plans may not be enough to survive"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2015
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1 available in Adult- Science Fiction, Call number: SF Robinson 2015Robinson, Kim Stanley
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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2017
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1 available in Adult- Science Fiction, Call number: SF Robinson 2017Robinson, Kim Stanley.
Summary: After years of denial and non-action, a near-future Earth faces a crossroad when it is threatened with the dire implications of global warming, an environmental crisis that ironically could unleash a devastating Ice Age on the planet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2005
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1 available in Adult- Science Fiction, Call number: SF Robinson 2005Robinson, Kim Stanley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1988
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Contents: A new reality -- Cut to the chase -- Going feral -- The technological sublime -- Undecided -- Sacred space -- Emerson for the day -- Partially adjusted demand -- The dominoes fall -- You get what you get.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2007
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Summary: A "sublime" and "radically original" exploration of the Sierra Nevadas, the best mountains on Earth for hiking and camping, from New York Times bestselling novelist Kim Stanley Robinson (Bill McKibben, Gary Snyder).--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.944 ROBRobinson, Kim Stanley.
Summary: A group of radical environmentalists struggles to find a way to save the natural beauty of Antarctica from the politicians who are fighting for control of its natural resources.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1998
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Summary: From the summit of their distant future, a charismatic renegade named Ganymede travels to the past to bring Galileo forward in an attempt to alter history and ensure the ascendancy of science over religion. Yet between his brief and jarring visitations to this future, Galileo must struggle against the ignorance and superstition of his own time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2009
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1 available in Adult- Science Fiction, Call number: SF Robinson 2009Robinson, Kim Stanley.
Summary: "Adventurers, scientists, artists, workers, and visionaries--these are the men and women you will encounter in the short fiction of Kim Stanley Robinson. In settings ranging from the sunken ruins of Venice to the upper reaches of the Himalayas to the terraformed surfaces of Mars itself, and though themes of environmental sustainability, social justice, personal responsibility, sports, adventure...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade Books 2010
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Summary: After declaring independence from Earth, Mars still faces problems: an impending ice age, a search for religious meaning, and immigration. New medical discoveries enable people to live 200 years, causing overpopulation on Earth and the Martians object to being swamped by Earthmen. A replay of New World problems in space. By the author of a trilogy, of which this is the last volume.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1996
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Summary: "From legendary science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson comes a vision of climate change unlike any ever imagined. Kim Stanley Robinson is one of contemporary science fiction's most acclaimed writers, and with this new novel, he once again turns his eye to themes of climate change, technology, politics, and the human behaviors that drive these forces. But his setting is not a desolate,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2020
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Summary: "It is twenty-five years since China established the first colony on the moon, and the lives of three people are about to collide. American Fred Fredericks is making his first trip there, his purpose to install a communications system for China's Lunar Science Foundation. But hours after his arrival he witnesses a murder and is forced into hiding. It is also the first visit to the moon for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2018
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Summary: "The year is 2312. Scientific and technological advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future. Earth is no longer humanity's only home; new habitats have been created throughout the solar system on moons, planets, and in between. But in this year, 2312, a sequence of events will force humanity to confront its past, its present, and its future. The first event takes place on Mercury,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2012
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1 available in Adult- Science Fiction, Call number: SF Robinson 2012Robinson, Kim Stanley.
Summary: Environmental aide Charlie Quibler is frustrated in his attempts to prove to the government that global warming has reached cataclysmic levels, a situation that is complicated when a promising technology is exploited for private interests.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2004
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1 available in Adult, Call number: SF Robinson 2004Robinson, Kim Stanley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1993
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Summary: A saga of life thirty thousand years ago during the Ice Age depicts the lives of the shaman Thorn, an outsider named Elga and Loon, the next shaman, who is struggling to find his own path in a treacherous and uncertain world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Robinson 2013Summary: "In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing, the endlessly-mysterious moon is explored in this reprint short science fiction anthology from award-winning editor and anthologist Neil Clarke (Clarkesworld, The Best Science Fiction of the Year). On July 20, 1969, mankind made what had only years earlier seemed like an impossible leap forward: when Apollo 11 became the first...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019