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Kim St. Robinson

    Kim Stanley Robinson je americký autor science fiction, jehož díla se často zabývají ekologickými a sociologickými tématy. Jeho psaní je hluboce propojeno s jeho vědeckými zájmy, což je patrné zejména v jeho slavné trilogii o Marsu, která vznikla na základě jeho dlouholetého studia a fascinace touto planetou. Robinsonovo dílo je oceňováno pro svůj literární přístup k žánru science fiction, kde prozkoumává komplexní myšlenky s důrazem na detail a promyšlenost.

    2312
    New York 2140
    Red moon
    Green Earth
    Blue Mars. Blauer Mars, englische Ausgabe
    • Red moon

      • 464 stránek
      • 17 hodin čtení

      'A masterpiece' Times 'Any new novel by the great Kim Stanley Robinson is always an event and Red Moon doesn't disappoint' Independent 'Sci-fi fans will love the detail and the optimism about humanity's future in space' Wall Street Journal IT IS THIRTY YEARS FROM NOW, AND WE HAVE COLONISED THE MOON. American Fred Fredericks is making his first trip, 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 for celebrity travel reporter Ta Shu. He has contacts and influence, but he too will find that the moon can be a perilous place for any traveller. Finally, there is Chan Qi. She is the daughter of the Minister of Finance, and without doubt a person of interest to those in power. She is on the moon for reasons of her own, but when she attempts to return to China in secret, the events that unfold will change everything - on the moon, and on Earth. Red Moon is a magnificent novel of space exploration and political revolution from New York Times bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson. Recent titles by Kim Stanley Robinson: 2312 Shaman Aurora New York 2140

      Red moon2018
      3,5
    • As the sea level rose, every street became a canal. every skyscraper an island. For the residents of one apartment building in madison square, however, new york in the year 2140 is far from a drowned city.

      New York 21402017
      3,6
    • Green Earth

      • 1069 stránek
      • 38 hodin čtení

      GREEN EARTH takes the stories first told in FORTY SIGNS OF RAIN, FIFTY DEGREES BELOW and SIXTY DAYS AND COUNTING and combines them in a fully updated, compressed and compelling single volume.

      Green Earth2015
      3,8
    • 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.

      23122013
      3,3
    • Blue Mars. Blauer Mars, englische Ausgabe

      • 800 stránek
      • 28 hodin čtení

      As Earth cracks under the pressure of overpopulation, with too few resources, Mars stands as an Eden to be envied. Rifts have formed between the two most powerful factions on the planet's surface: the Reds and the Greens. But now a civil war threatens to destroy all that humanity has done to create a blue and perfect Mars.

      Blue Mars. Blauer Mars, englische Ausgabe2009
      4,1