{"product_id":"9780356508863-the-ministry-for-the-future-1","title":"The Ministry for the Future","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eChosen by Barack Obama as one of his top reads of 2020, this visionary novel from the award-winning, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling Kim Stanley Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a gripping exploration of climate change, technology, politics and the human behaviours that drive these forces.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eONE OF\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE READS OF THE YEAR \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'If I could get policymakers and citizens everywhere to read just one book this year, it would be  Kim Stanley Robinson's \u003ci\u003eThe Ministry for the Future\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003eEzra Klein, \u003ci\u003eVox \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A great read' \u003c\/b\u003eBill Gates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ministry for the Future \u003c\/i\u003eis a masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will affect us all. Its setting is not a desolate, postapocalyptic world, but a future that is almost upon us. Chosen by Barack Obama as one of his favorite books of the year, this extraordinary novel from visionary writer Kim Stanley Robinson will change the way you think about the climate crisis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A novel that presents a rousing vision of how we might unite to overcome the greatest challenge of our time' \u003c\/b\u003eTED.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A breathtaking look at the challenges that face our planet in all their sprawling magnitude and also in their intimate, individual moments of humanity' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Gutsy, humane . a must-read for anyone worried about the future of the planet' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A sweeping epic about climate change and humanity's efforts to try and turn the tide before it's too late' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePolygon\u003c\/i\u003e (Best of the Year)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Steely, visionary optimism' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39590246219873,"sku":"9780356508863","price":10.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29634013.jpg?v=1725621226","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780356508863-the-ministry-for-the-future-1","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}