Robinson is one of the world's finest working novelists, in any genre. <i>New York 2140</i> is a towering novel about a genuinely grave threat to civilisation
- GUARDIAN,
Robinson seamlessly binds together characters and narrative strands . . . An immensely enjoyable reading experience
SciFiNow
Robinson's writing is so evocative that you can imagine that any one of his paragraphs could feature in the film of the book . . . a thoughtful, innovative page turner
- STARBURST,
Even at 600-plus pages, there's a leanness to the prose that keeps the plot moving forwards . . . Robinson handles setpieces with aplomb
- SFX,
It's near impossible to capture the vibrance of the entire city in the span of one single novel, yet Kim Stanley Robinson manages to do just that and more
- NEWSWEEK,
Like all great sci-fi, <i>New York 2140</i> is as much inward-looking as it is forward- . . . Robinson's work has a strong, intelligent social conscience
- GQ,
Starkly beautiful and fundamentally optimistic
- THE CONVERSATION,
Only sci-fi can drown Manhattan and make you want to live there
- BLOOMBERG BUSINESS WEEK,
This may well be Robinson's masterpiece and is surely the most important piece of sf in years
- MORNING STAR,
<p>There have been more than a few environmental catastrophe tales set in <br /> a future New York, but possibly none of them have been this interesting</p>
- LOCUS,
One of the most exciting books in climate change fiction yet written... Both immensely readable and timely
- LITHUB,
Utterly immersive and unexpectedly hopeful
- RT BOOK REVIEWS,