Blue Mars (Mars Trilogy)

Blue Mars (Mars Trilogy)

<b>Winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel € One of the most enthralling science fiction sagas ever written, Kim Stanley Robinson€s epic trilogy concludes with <i>Blue Mars</i>€"a triumph of prodigious research and visionary storytelling.</b><br> <b> </b><br> The red planet is no more. Now green and verdant, Mars has been dramatically altered from a desolate world into one where humans can flourish. The First Hundred settlers are being pulled into a fierce new struggle between the Reds, a group devoted to preserving Mars in its desert state, and the Green €œterraformers.€ Meanwhile, Earth is in peril. A great flood threatens an already overcrowded and polluted planet. With Mars the last hope for the human race, the inhabitants of the red planet are heading toward a population explosion€"or interplanetary war.<br>  <br> <b>Praise for <i>Blue Mars</i></b><br> <i> </i><br> €œA breakthrough even from [Robinson€s] own consistently high levels of achievement.€<b>€"<i>The New York Times Book Review</i></b><br>  <br> €œExhilarating . . . a complex and deeply engaging dramatization of humanity€s future.€<b>€"<i>The Philadelphia Inquirer</i></b><br> <i> </i><br> €œ[<i>Blue Mars</i>] brings the epic to a rousing conclusion.€<b>€"<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i></b>