The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi

The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi

From the international bestselling author of the Hugo and Nebula award-winning The Windup Girl, comes an electrifying thriller set in a world on the edge of collapse

This is the best kind of science fictionAn intense thriller and a deeply insightful vision of the coming century, laid out in all its pain and glory. It's a water knife indeed, right to the heart

Anyone can write about the future. Paolo Bacigalupi writes about the future that we're making today, if we keep going the way we are. It makes his writing beautiful . . . and terrifying

These days are coming, and as always fiction explains them better than fact. This is a spectacular thriller, wonderfully imagined and written, and racing through it will make you think - and make you thirsty - Lee Child

The Water Knife is a noir-tinged, apocalyptic vision of the near-future: What will the world be like, and how will we live in it? Bacigalupi already seems to live there. Once I started, I couldn't put it down - Kelly Link

Bacigalupi is a worthy successor to William Gibson - Time

Paolo Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl was one of the most celebrated SF debuts of all time, winning both the Hugo and Nebula awards. Following a number of award-winning novels for younger readers, The Water Knife marks his return to adult fiction. He is a New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist, and lives in Colorado with his wife and son.

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ISBN 13	9780356500546
ISBN 10	0356500543
Title	The Water Knife
Author	Paolo Bacigalupi
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Little, Brown Book Group
Year published	2016-03-03
Number of pages	496
Prizes	Short-listed for John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2016 (UK)
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.