Kim Robinson - New York 2140

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Mario Biagioli, Terry Bisson, Ilene Brecher, Finn Brunton, Dick Bryan, Denis Bunting, Monica Byrne, Joshua Clover, Ron Drummond, Daniel Friedman, Laurie Glover, Kenneth Goldsmith, Usman Haque, Stephen J. Hoch, Bjarke Ingels, Fredric Jameson, Henry Kaiser, Leslie Kaufman, Drew Keeling, Lorenzo Kristov, Laura Martin and the 2016 Clarion selection committee, Randy Martin and Robert Meister, Beth Meacham, Colin Milburn, Lisa Nowell, Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli, Phil Rogaway, Antonio Scarponi, Marcus Schaefer and Hiromi Hosoya, Carter Scholz, Sharon Strauss, and Lee Upshur.

Special thanks to Tim Holman.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Robinson, Kim Stanley, author.

Title: New York 2140 / Kim Stanley Robinson.

Description: First edition. | New York : Orbit, 2017.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016039922 | ISBN 9780316262347 (hardback) | ISBN 9781478941224 (audio book (downloadable)) | ISBN 9781478972686 (audio book (cd)) | ISBN 9780316262330 (ebook)

Subjects: LCSH: Twenty-second century—Fiction. | Interpersonal relations—Fiction. | New York (State)—Fiction. | BISAC: FICTION / Science Fiction / Space Opera. | FICTION / Science Fiction / High Tech. | FICTION / Science Fiction / Adventure. | GSAFD: Science fiction.

Classification: LCC PS3568.O2893 N49 2017 | DDC 813/.54—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016039922

ISBNs: 978-0-316-26234-7 (hardcover), 978-0-316-26233-0 (ebook), 978-0-316-51009-7 (Barnes & Noble signed edition)

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