The City We Became
by: N. K. Jemisin
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Category - Fiction / Fantasy
Format - Hardcover
Condition - New
Listed - 3 months ago
Views - 2
Ships From - Louisiana
Est. Publication Date - Mar 2020
Overview
The City We Became: A Novel
ISBN: 9780316509848
Publisher Description
"Five New Yorkers must come together in order to save their city from destruction in the first book of a stunning new series by Hugo award-winning and NYT bestselling author N. K. Jemisin. Every great...
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ML Dunker
193 book reviews
Dec 8, 2023
One thing I can count on when reading a Jemisin book is that it will be original and thought provoking. This book was published at the beginning of the pandemic and the civil unrest of 2020. With almost prescient accuracy, the author captures the social unease and the poisonous thought that led to v...
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Jeremy Martin
341 book reviews
Jul 24, 2023
This book was beyond original. The main premise about city's 'waking up' and becoming people/ avatars? Done. Amazing. So elfin' cool.
Yet, the main characters weren't always likable to me. They are all caricatures of the boroughs of New York City, making them one note most of the story. There was al...
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V
47 book reviews
Jul 31, 2023
well that was … certainly something… this book felt to much like a social commentary and not like an urban fantasy as advertised. Incorporating social issues into a novel is fine even if I don’t agree because it shows me other points of view. But! Social issues completely took over this novel and th...
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