The drowned cities
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The drowned cities
AUTHOR:
Bacigalupi, Paolo
ISBN:
9780316056243
EDITION:
1st ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Little, Brown, 2012
PHYSICAL_DESC:
437 p. ; 22 cm
ABSTRACT:
In a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, orphans Mahlia and Mouse barely escape the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities, but their fragile safety is soon threatened and Mahlia will have to risk everything if she is to save Mouse, as he once saved her.
SUBJECT:
War -- Fiction |
Soldiers -- Fiction |
Survival -- Fiction |
Orphans -- Fiction |
Conduct of life -- Fiction |
Genetic engineering -- Fiction |
Science fiction |
BIBSUMMARY:
In a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, orphans Mahlia and Mouse barely escape the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities, but their fragile safety is soon threatened and Mahlia will have to risk everything if she is to save Mouse, as he once saved her.