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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This book is on the following lists:
- The British Science Fiction Association Awards - Novel (British Science Fiction Association)