explorer / books · 1989
The Sea and Summer
George Turner

Published 1987 by Faber & Faber · 352 pages
Nebula Nominee 1989
Science FictionSynopsis
Set in a near-future Melbourne devastated by greenhouse flooding and economic collapse, society has split into the privileged Sweet and the impoverished Swill. Through the intertwined lives of two families across class lines, Turner delivers a harrowing vision of climate catastrophe and social disintegration that feels eerily prophetic.
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Author Nationality
AU
ISBN
9780571148462