Kim Stanley Robinson, the utopian sci-fi writer with an eye towards climate change, set out to write a “comedy of coping” with his latest book, New York 2140, which is set forty years after the catastrophic flooding of the city from rising sea levels.
To Save the City We Had to Drown It
Jake Swearingen, Kim Stanley Robinson | New York Magazine | April 27, 2017 | 2,800 words
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