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The Ministry for the Future: A Novel,New
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ONE OF BARACK OBAMA?S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR?The best sciencefiction nonfiction novel I?ve ever read.? Jonathan Lethem'If I could get policymakers, and citizens, everywhere to read just one book this year, it would be Kim Stanley Robinson?s The Ministry for the Future.' Ezra Klein (Vox)The Ministry for the Future is a masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will affect us all. Its setting is not a desolate, postapocalyptic world, but a future that is almost upon us. Chosen by Barack Obama as one of his favorite books of the year, this extraordinary novel from visionary science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson will change the way you think about the climate crisis.'One hopes that this book is read widelythat Robinson?s audience, already large, grows by an order of magnitude. Because the point of his books is to fire the imagination.'New York Review of Books'If there?s any book that hit me hard this year, it was Kim Stanley Robinson?s The Ministry for the Future, a sweeping epic about climate change and humanity?s efforts to try and turn the tide before it?s too late.' Polygon (Best of the Year)'Masterly.' New Yorker'[The Ministry for the Future] struck like a mallet hitting a gong, reverberating through the year ... it?s terrifying, unrelenting, but ultimately hopeful. Robinson is the SF writer of my lifetime, and this stands as some of his best work. It?s my book of the year.' Locus'Sciencefiction visionary Kim Stanley Robinson makes the case for quantitative easing our way out of planetary doom.' Bloomberg Green
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Ministry for the Future'? A: The main theme of 'The Ministry for the Future' is the impact of climate change on humanity, exploring how society might respond to this urgent crisis through innovative and often radical approaches.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Ministry for the Future'? A: The author of 'The Ministry for the Future' is Kim Stanley Robinson, a renowned science fiction writer known for his thought-provoking works on climate and societal issues.
- Q: When was 'The Ministry for the Future' published? A: 'The Ministry for the Future' was published on October 6, 2020.
- Q: What is the book's format? A: The book is available in hardcover format, making it a durable choice for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Ministry for the Future' have? A: 'The Ministry for the Future' contains 576 pages.
- Q: Is 'The Ministry for the Future' suitable for young readers? A: While 'The Ministry for the Future' is a literary work that can be read by older teens and adults, its complex themes and mature content may not be suitable for younger readers.
- Q: What genre does 'The Ministry for the Future' belong to? A: 'The Ministry for the Future' is categorized as a literary science fiction novel.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews of 'The Ministry for the Future'? A: Yes, the book has received acclaim from various reviewers, including Barack Obama, who named it one of his favorite books of the year, and critics from outlets like Vox and The New Yorker.
- Q: What makes 'The Ministry for the Future' unique compared to other novels? A: 'The Ministry for the Future' utilizes fictional eyewitness accounts to depict near-future scenarios regarding climate change, offering a blend of imaginative storytelling with pressing real-world issues.
- Q: Can 'The Ministry for the Future' impact the way we think about climate change? A: Yes, the novel aims to challenge readers' perspectives on climate change and inspire proactive thinking and action regarding environmental issues.