In the Nebula Award winning Red Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson began his critically acclaimed epic saga of the colonization of Mars, Now the Hugo Award winning Green Mars continues the thrilling and timeless tale of humanity's struggle to survive at its farthest frontier.Nearly a generation has passed since the first pioneers landed, but the transformation of Mars to an Earthlike planet has just begun The plan is opposed by those determined to preserve the planets hostile, barren beauty. Led by rebels like Peter Clayborne, these young people are the first generation of children born on Mars. They will be joined by original settlers Maya Toitovna, Simon Frasier, and Sax Russell. Against this cosmic backdrop, passions, rivalries, and friendships explode in a story as spectacular as the planet itself.From the Paperback edition.
In the Nebula Award winning Red Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson began his critically acclaimed epic saga of the colonization of Mars, Now the Hugo Award winning Green Mars continues the thrilling and timeless tale of humanity's struggle to survive at its farthest frontier.Nearly a generation has passed since the first pioneers landed, but the transformation of Mars to an Earthlike planet has just begun The plan is opposed by those determined to preserve the planets hostile, barren beauty. Led by rebels like Peter Clayborne, these young people are the first generation of children born on Mars. They will be joined by original settlers Maya Toitovna, Simon Frasier, and Sax Russell. Against this cosmic backdrop, passions, rivalries, and friendships explode in a story as spectacular as the planet itself.From the Paperback edition.
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Hard science fiction exploring terraforming, climate ecology, and socio-political systems reaches one of its most detailed expressions in the Mars trilogy. Kim Stanley Robinson, an American science fiction writer born on March 23, 1952, earned international recognition for depicting human colonization and ecological transformation on Mars through novels such as Red Mars, Green Mars, and Blue Mars.
Robinson earned his doctorate with a study on the fiction of Philip K. Dick, published as The Novels of Philip K. Dick in 1984. That same year, he published his debut novel, The Wild Shore, which launched his Three Californias trilogy—comprising The Wild Shore, The Gold Coast, and Pacific Edge—and inaugurated Ace Books' revived Science Fiction Specials line. Over a career encompassing more than twenty books, he has worked with institutions such as the Sierra Nevada Research Institute, the Clarion Writers' Workshop, and UC San Diego's Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination. In 2008, Time magazine named him a Hero of the Environment for his persistent ecological focus.
Ecological, cultural, and political systems form the core of Robinson's narrative architecture, with practicing scientists frequently serving as protagonists. His realistic approach to speculative fiction combines rigorous scientific detail with political economy, examining how human institutions adapt to environmental crises and technological change. His major honors include the Hugo Award for Best Novel, the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and the World Fantasy Award.
13 books in catalog
Hard science fiction exploring terraforming, climate ecology, and socio-political systems reaches one of its most detailed expressions in the Mars trilogy. Kim Stanley Robinson, an American science fiction writer born on March 23, 1952, earned international recognition for depicting human colonization and ecological transformation on Mars through novels such as Red Mars, Green Mars, and Blue Mars.
Robinson earned his doctorate with a study on the fiction of Philip K. Dick, published as The Novels of Philip K. Dick in 1984. That same year, he published his debut novel, The Wild Shore, which launched his Three Californias trilogy—comprising The Wild Shore, The Gold Coast, and Pacific Edge—and inaugurated Ace Books' revived Science Fiction Specials line. Over a career encompassing more than twenty books, he has worked with institutions such as the Sierra Nevada Research Institute, the Clarion Writers' Workshop, and UC San Diego's Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination. In 2008, Time magazine named him a Hero of the Environment for his persistent ecological focus.
Ecological, cultural, and political systems form the core of Robinson's narrative architecture, with practicing scientists frequently serving as protagonists. His realistic approach to speculative fiction combines rigorous scientific detail with political economy, examining how human institutions adapt to environmental crises and technological change. His major honors include the Hugo Award for Best Novel, the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and the World Fantasy Award.
Mars Trilogy
Mars Trilogy
