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Antarctica / Kim Stanley Robinson.
LIBRA - Adams Collection SciFi Robinson, K.S.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robinson, Kim Stanley, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ecology--Antarctica--Fiction.
- Ecology.
- Ecoterrorism--Antarctica--Fiction.
- Ecoterrorism.
- Mineral resources conservation--Antarctica--Fiction.
- Mineral resources conservation.
- Antarctica--Fiction.
- Antarctica.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Adventure fiction.
- Science fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 511 pages, 3 pages of plates : maps ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Book club edition.
- Manufacture:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [Science Fiction Book Club]
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bantam Books, [1998].
- Summary:
- Eco-terrorists battle capitalists, seeking to open Antarctica to commercial exploitation. The time is the 21st century, the world is an ecological disaster, and the treaty banning mineral exploration of Antarctica has expired. By the author of Red Mars.
- Notes:
- "Cover painting © P.A. Nisbet."--Bookjacket.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Adams Collection copy has dustjacket.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 303586.
- ISBN:
- 0553100637
- 9780553100631
- OCLC:
- 949726521
- Publisher Number:
- 18810 Science Fiction Book Club
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