In his new "cli-fi" novel聽 New York 2140 , Kim Stanley Robinson envisions a future New York in which the city's streets have been transformed by rising oceans into busy canals, and skyscrapers built on bedrock have sealed their lower floors but continue to function. The story unfolds ...
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Dai Deng is a novel mixture of despair and hope. it fully shows the urbanization of rural contemporary plight of the world,including the destruction of the ecological environment,the collapse of the village rules,ultimate pursuit of power and the countryside in the level of violence. At the sam...
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