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The Wild Shore - (Three Californias) by Kim Stanley Robinson (Paperback)

The Wild Shore - (Three Californias) by  Kim Stanley Robinson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The author of the award-winning Red Mars and its sequel Green Mars offers a vision of a radically different alternative future in the first volume of his highly acclaimed "Three Californias" trilogy. The Wild Shore tells the story of a young man coming of age on the Pacific coast in the aftermath of a devastating nuclear war.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b> <i>The Wild Shore</i> is the first novel in Kim Stanley Robinson's highly-acclaimed Three Californias Trilogy. </b> <p/>2047: For the small Pacific Coast community of San Onofre, life in the aftermath of a devastating nuclear attack is a matter of survival, a day-to-day struggle to stay alive. But young Hank Fletcher dreams of the world that might have been, and might yet be--and dreams of playing a crucial role in America's rebirth.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"There's a fresh wind blowing in <i>The Wild Shore.</i>" --<i>Ursula K. Le Guin</i> <p/>"Part <i>Huck Finn</i> and part <i>Our Town....</i>A well-written, engaging rite of passage." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>"Beautifully written...with a vivid depth rarely encountered in science fiction." --<i>The Washington Post</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Kim Stanley Robinson</b>'s Three Californias trilogy -- <i>The Gold Coast</i>, <i>The Wild Shore</i> and <i>Pacific Edge -- </i>has been observed as an intriguing work, one that will delight and entertain you, and, most importantly, cause you to stop and think (<i>The Santa Ana Register</i>). His many other novels include <i>Escape from Kathmandu</i> and <i>Green Mars -- </i>which won the Hugo and Locus Award for Best Novel.</p>

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