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The years of rice and salt / Kim Stanley Robinson.
Publication details: New York : Bantam Books, c2002.Description: 658 p. : maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0553109200 :
- Today's life choices
- Black Death -- Fiction
- Plagues
- Death
- Future life
- Reincarnation
- Evolution
- Islam
- Buddhism
- Human nature
- Human condition
- World where Islamic and Buddhist societies dominated after Europe was destroyed by the Black Plague
- The Bardo (place where souls go be judged after death)
- 14th-21st century
- Hugo Award for Best Novel nominee -- 2003
- British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Novel nominee -- 2002
- Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee -- 2003
- Locus Poll for Best SF Novel winner -- 2003
- PS3568.O2893 Y43 2002
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With the same visionary scope that brought his now-classic Mars trilogy to life, award-winning author Kim Stanley Robinson constructs an alternative history of the last 600 years--a history where the Black Death kills nearly everyone in Europe and where China, India and the nations of Islam control the world. NPR sponsorship.
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