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Violence
Some
Mass casualties from climate disasters; terrorism; eco-violence
Language
Barely any
Mild language
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of climate change, institutional change, and the possibility of surviving the future
What this book is about
Robinson's 2020 climate fiction novel opens with a catastrophic heat wave killing hundreds of thousands in India, then follows the Ministry for the Future, a UN body tasked with representing future generations. Wide-ranging, hopeful, and technically dense. Features mass-death disaster opening. For older teens and adults.
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Mass casualty events
Climate disaster imagery
Eco-terrorism
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