The Years of Rice and Salt takes places in a world where the Black Death killed ninety-nine percent of Europe's population. The Years of Rice and Salt. Tuesday 05 March 2002 01:00. comments. This is a universe where the Industrial Revolution is triggered by the world's greatest scientific minds - in India. HarperCollins, £7.99, 772 pages, paperback, published 3 February 2003.) by Bantam Books. ebook. Jun 27, 2010 #41 Kriegdämmerung. The Years of Rice and Salt, the famous novel by Kim Stanley Robinson, has Christian Europe completely eradicated by the Black Plague, and eventually the world is split down the middle by China and Islam. This is a little off-topic, but does anyone know of any TLs where all of Eurasia is wiped out by the *plague? Published in June 3rd 2002 the book become immediate popular and critical acclaim in fiction, science fiction books. The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson (HarperCollins Voyager, £16.99, 724 pages, hardback; published 4 March 2002. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Years of Rice and Salt: A Novel. The near-total death of all Europeans strikes me as incredibly unlikely, so I have changed that to the death of 60-80% of the European population, which allows for the survival of a Christian majority in parts of Muslim Europe and several Christian-majority states. This is a universe where the Industrial Revolution is triggered by the world's greatest scientific minds—in India. Roz Kaveney. These are the years of rice and salt. The Years of Rice and Salt is a sprawling, sumptuous fantasy novel about civilization, set against an alternate-historical backdrop of a world in which the Black Death of the 14th century wiped out almost the entire European population (in reality it took about half of it). The Years of Rice and Salt (Tahun-tahun beras dan garam) (2002) adalah sebuah novel sejarah alternatif yang dikarang oleh Kim Stanley Robinson.Novel ini menceritakan tentang dunia tanpa peradaban Kristen dan Eropa seperti yang kita ketahui sekarang. (Most recent update: October 13, 2006, covering Books I, II, and VII-VIII.) This is a universe where the Industrial Revolution is triggered by the world's greatest scientific minds—in India. Kim Stanley Robinson is a winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards. Article bookmarked. These are the years of rice and salt. 1; 2; 3; First Prev 3 of 3 Go to page. These are the years of rice and salt. The Years of Rice and Salt. He seems like a … The best-selling author of the classic Mars trilogy and The Years of Rice and Salt returns with a riveting new trilogy of cutting-edge science, international politics, and the real-life ramifications of global warming as they are played out in our nation's capital - and in the daily lives of those at the center of the action. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. This is a universe where the first ship to reach the New World travels across the Pacific Ocean from China and colonization spreads from west to east. Go. This is a universe where the Industrial Revolution is triggered by the world's greatest scientific minds--in India. The Years of Rice and Salt Posted on November 27, 2006 by Timothy Burke A couple of people responding in the “Production of History” thread have suggested Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Years of Rice and Salt for the week on time travel and alternate history. 2,171 likes. The main characters of The Years of Rice and Salt novel are John, Emma. by Kim Stanley Robinson. As one would expect from Robinson, the book is packed, almost overflowing, with ideas. Individual lives are never more than a few dozen years apart, and each one is full of intricately researched detail ranging from architecture and technology to popular conceptions of leadership. The Years of Rice and Salt. This is a universe where the first ship to reach the New World travels across the Pacific Ocean from China and colonization spreads from west to east. Kim Stanley Robinson's The Years of Rice and Salt is a storehouse of thought. ebook. History teaches us that a third of Europe's population was destroyed. (Bistami) Pg. This is a universe where the Industrial Revolution is triggered by the world's greatest scientific minds—in India. The Years of Rice and Salt It is the fourteenth century and one of the most apocalyptic events in human history is set to occur-the coming of the Black Death. Kim Stanley Robinson, “The Years of Rice and Salt” (2002) - Kim Stanley Robinson joins the exalted company of Faulkner, Proust, and Garcia-Marquez in the category of writers that I respect but do not particularly like reading. This is a universe where the first ship to reach the New World travels across the Pacific Ocean from China and colonization spreads from west to east. The Years of Rice and Salt spans almost two thousand years, taking the story from what we would call 0 BC all the way up until present day, without shirking a single era in between. Read a sample Read a sample Description; Details; Reviews; With the same unique vision that brought his now classic Mars trilogy to vivid life, bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson boldly imagines an alternate history of the last seven hundred years. Read a sample Read a sample Description; Details; Reviews; With the same unique vision that brought his now classic Mars trilogy to vivid life, bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson boldly imagines an alternate history of the last seven hundred years. I'm finally updating this again as I read the book for the third time! Read a sample Read a sample Description; Details; Reviews; With the same unique vision that brought his now classic Mars trilogy to vivid life, bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson boldly imagines an alternate history of the last seven hundred years. Nevertheless, The Years of Rice and Salt is for the most part a magnificent and endlessly fascinating book. The Years of Rice and Salt spans almost two thousand years, taking the story from what we would call 0 BC all the way up until present day, without shirking a single era in between. Read a sample Read a sample Description; Details; Reviews; With the same unique vision that brought his now classic Mars trilogy to vivid life, bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson boldly imagines an alternate history of the last seven hundred years. The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson After the Black Death, 700 years of new life. Thread starter The Doctor; Start date Jun 7, 2010; Prev. The Years of Rice and Salt (2002) is Kim Stanley Robinson's latest novel, his first since 1997's Antarctica. Novel ini dicalonkan pada tahun 2003 dalam Hugo Award untuk kategori novel terbaik. It explores the shape the world would have taken if 99% of the European population had been wiped out by the 14th Century Black Plague. The Years of Rice and Salt While I find Kim Stanley Robinson’s Years of Rice and Salt interesting, I find it rather implausible. ebook. “The word of God came down to man as rain to soil, and the result was mud, not clear water. The Years of Rice and Salt PDF book by Kim Stanley Robinson Read Online or Free Download in ePUB, PDF or MOBI eBooks. Kim Stanley Robinson is a winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards. The story follows six or seven individuals, though three in particular, as they are reincarnated over the ages. This is a universe where the first ship to reach the New World travels across the Pacific Ocean from China and colonization spreads from west to east. by Kim Stanley Robinson. At times it seems much too short, stuffed as it is with ideas about … He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy and the critically acclaimed Forty Signs of Rain, Fifty Degrees Below, Sixty Days and Counting, The Years of Rice and Salt, and Galileo's Dream.In 2008 he was named one of Time magazine's "Heroes of the Environment." ― Kim Stanley Robinson, The Years of Rice and Salt As you might have imagined, this is a novel loaded with meditations and commentaries on all sorts of subjects, including the spread of religion, the development of our spirituality, how loci of power can shift, the drive behind human discovery, our interpretation of suffering, and I think I’ve barely scratched the surface with these. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy and the critically acclaimed Forty Signs of Rain, Fifty Degrees Below, Sixty Days and Counting, The Years of Rice and Salt, and Galileo’s Dream.In 2008 he was named one of Time magazine’s “Heroes of the Environment.” 128” ― Kim Stanley Robinson, The Years of Rice and Salt Kim Stanley Robinson is a winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus awards. The Years of Rice and Salt is an alternate history, one with a simple premise: what if the black death had killed off 99% of Europe's population instead of a third? The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson. These are the years of rice and salt. ebook. by Kim Stanley Robinson. Years of Rice and Salt. Setting himself the Scheherazadean labor of holding his readers through a chain of tales, a series of endings and beginnings in which we must let go of one story and then quickly be caught up again in the next, he pulls it off with a trapeze artist's grace. by Kim Stanley Robinson. He might be the only scifi writer in that category. Years of Rice and Salt, Backwards. These are the years of rice and salt. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy and the critically acclaimed Forty Signs of Rain, Fifty Degrees Below, Sixty Days and Counting, The Years of Rice and Salt, and Galileo’s Dream.In 2008 he was named one of Time magazine’s “Heroes of the Environment.” "The Years Of Rice and Salt" is another example of the "alternative History" sub-genre of SF/Fantasy - the central idea of playing out a scenario in the real world's past, where a change in one or more specific events causes a divergence with the true path of history. 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