Drowned Cities

Name: Drowned Cities
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ISBN: 9780316056229

ISBN-10: 0316056227

ISBN-13: 9780316056229

Edition: N/A

Authors: Paolo Bacigalupi

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This thrilling companion to Paolo Bacigalupi's Michael L. Printz Award winnerShip Breakeris a haunting and powerful story of loyalty, survival, and heart-pounding adventure.In a dark future America where violence, terror, and grief touch everyone, young refugees Mahlia and Mouse have managed to leave behind the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities by escaping into the jungle outskirts. But when they discover a wounded half-man--a bioengineered war beast named Tool--who is being hunted by a vengeful band of soldiers, their fragile existence quickly collapses. One is taken prisoner by merciless soldier boys, and the other is faced with an impossible decision: Risk everything to save a friend,…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 5/7/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.034

Paolo Bacigalupi won the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Compton Crook, and John W. Campbell Memorial Awards for his debut novel, The Windup Girl, which was published in 2009. His short story collection Pump Six and Other Stories was a 2008 Locus Award winner for Best Collection and his young adult novel Ship Breaker won the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature. His work has also appeared in High Country News, Salon.com, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.