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The Fifth Season

N. K. Jemisin · 2016 · Novel

Setting: far future (cyclically apocalyptic world)

Series: The Broken Earth — #1

Synopsis

**A SEASON OF ENDINGS HAS BEGUN.** IT STARTS WITH THE GREAT RED RIFT across the heart of the world's sole continent, spewing ash that blots out the sun. IT STARTS WITH DEATH, with a murdered son and a missing daughter. IT STARTS WITH BETRAYAL and long-dormant wounds rising up to fester. This is the Stillness, a land familiar with catastrophe, where the power of the earth is wielded as a weapon.

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Source: Awards

Tags: hugo-winneraward-winner

isfdb_id: 1878015

openlibrary_id: OL17363125W

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