{"product_id":"9781597801850","title":"The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdventurers, Scientists, Artists, Workers, and Visionaries - these are the men and women you will encounter in the short fiction of Kim Stanley Robinson. In settings ranging from the sunken ruins of Venice to the upper reaches of the Himalayas to the terraformed surface of Mars itself, and through themes of environmental sustainability, social justice, personal responsibility, sports, adventure and fun, Robinson's protagonists explore a world which stands in sharp contrast to many of the traditional locales and mores of science fiction, presenting instead a world in which Utopia rests within our grasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Kim Stanley Robinson, award-winning author of the Mars Trilogy, the Three Californias Trilogy, the Science in the Capital series, and The Years of Rice and Salt and Galileo's Dream, comes The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson. These twenty-two stories, including the Nebula Award-winning \"The Blind Geometer\" and World Fantasy Award winner \"Black Air,\" represent some of the most critically acclaimed and important science fiction of the last thirty years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Night Shade Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47041293418736,"sku":"9781597801850","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781597801850_p0.jpg?v=1763813096","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781597801850","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}