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The stone sky

Title
The stone sky / N.K. Jemisin.
Author
Jemisin, N. K.
Publication
  • New York, NY : Orbit, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Description
445 pages : map; 21 cm.
Summary
  • ""Intricate and extraordinary." - New York Times on The Fifth Season THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS... FOR THE LAST TIME. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which every orogene child can grow up safe. For Nassun, her mother's mastery of the Obelisk Gate comes too late. She has seen the evil of the world, and accepted what her mother will not admit: that sometimes what is corrupt cannot be cleansed, only destroyed. The remarkable conclusion to the post-apocalyptic and highly acclaimed trilogy that began with the multi-award-nominated The Fifth Season. The Broken EarthThe Fifth SeasonThe Obelisk GateThe Stone Sky For more from N. K. Jemisin, check out: The Inheritance TrilogyThe Hundred Thousand KingdomsThe Broken KingdomsThe Kingdom of Gods The Inheritance Trilogy (omnibus edition)Shades in Shadow: An Inheritance Triptych (e-only short fiction)The Awakened Kingdom (e-only novella) Dreamblood DuologyThe Killing MoonThe Shadowed Sun The Dreamblood Duology (omnibus)"--
  • "THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS... FOR THE LAST TIME. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which every orogene child can grow up safe. For Nassun, her mother's mastery of the Obelisk Gate comes too late. She has seen the evil of the world, and accepted what her mother will not admit: that sometimes what is corrupt cannot be cleansed, only destroyed. The remarkable conclusion to the post-apocalyptic and highly acclaimed trilogy that began with the multi-award-nominated The Fifth Season"--
Series Statement
  • The broken earth ; book 3
  • Jemisin, N. K. Broken earth ; bk. 3.
Subject
  • Good and evil > Fiction
  • Mothers and daughters > Fiction
  • Conduct of life > Fiction
  • Good and evil
  • FICTION / Action & Adventure
  • American fiction > 21st century
  • FICTION / Fantasy / Epic
Genre/Form
  • Apocalyptic fiction.
  • Fantasy fiction.
  • Fiction.
  • Science fiction.
Note
  • Issued also as part of the box set entitled: The broken earth trilogy.
Call Number
Sc D 19-509
ISBN
  • 9780316229241
  • 0316229245
LCCN
2017017064
OCLC
957133986
Author
Jemisin, N. K., author.
Title
The stone sky / N.K. Jemisin.
Publisher
New York, NY : Orbit, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The broken earth ; book 3
Jemisin, N. K. Broken earth ; bk. 3.
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Sequel to: Jemisin, N. K. Obelisk gate.
Research Call Number
Sc D 19-509
JFD 17-5726
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