The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin

This novel is a vibrant and imaginative exploration of a city coming to life, personified through five distinct characters who represent the diverse boroughs of New York City. As these avatars navigate their newfound powers, they must unite to combat a mysterious otherworldly force threatening their city's very existence. Blending elements of urban fantasy, social commentary, and cosmic horror, the story delves into themes of identity, community, and resilience, offering a unique and compelling take on the soul of a metropolis and the collective strength of its inhabitants.

The 10576th greatest book of all time


Published
2020
Nationality
American
Type
Fiction
Pages
437-500
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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