Metropolitan
Walter Jon Williams
Aiah has fought her way from poverty and discovered a limitless source of plasm, the mysterious substance that powers the world-city. Her discovery soon involves her with Constantine, the charismatic, dangerous, seductive revolutionary who plans to overthrow, not simply the government, but the cosmic order.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- HarperPrism
- Year
- 2015
- ISBN-13
- 9780985454319
- Genre
- FantasyScience Fiction
- Topics
- Revolution and political upheavalPower and corruptionUrban dystopia
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(1996)
- Nebula Award for Best NovelShortlisted(1995)
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