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The years of rice and salt

Alternate history based on a world where the Black Death killed most of the population of Christian Europe, China, India, and the Middle East are dominant regions, and Islam and Buddhism the dominant religions.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Robinson, Kim Stanley
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Bantam Books, 2003, ©2002.
Edition:	Bantam mass market ed.
Subjects:	Black Death > Fiction. Alternative histories (Fiction)
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Summary:	Alternate history based on a world where the Black Death killed most of the population of Christian Europe, China, India, and the Middle East are dominant regions, and Islam and Buddhism the dominant religions.
Physical Description:	763 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
ISBN:	0553580078 9780553580075
Author Notes:	Kim Stanley Robinson is a winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy and the critically acclaimed The Ministry for the Future , Forty Signs of Rain, Fifty Degrees Below, Sixty Days and Counting, The Years of Rice and Salt, and Galileo's Dream . He has been named as one of Time magazine's "Heroes of the Environment." He serves on the board of the Sierra Nevada Research Institute. He lives in Davis, California.