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The Years of Rice and Salt is an alternate history novel by American science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson, published in 2002. The novel explores how world history might have been different if the Black Death plague had killed 99 percent of Europe's population, instead of a third as it did in reality.
- Kim Stanley Robinson
- 2002
Jun 3, 2002 · In The Years of Rice and Salt, the world ends up being divided between Islam and China for most of what we consider to be the years 622-2002 C.E. All of the great scientific advances, all of the discoveries of the renaissance are undertaken by these two civilizations.
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Jun 3, 2003 · 4.2 1,382 ratings. See all formats and editions. With the same unique vision that brought his now classic Mars trilogy to vivid life, bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson boldly imagines an alternate history of the last seven hundred years.
About The Years of Rice and Salt. With the same unique vision that brought his now classic Mars trilogy to vivid life, bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson boldly imagines an alternate history of the last seven hundred years.
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Jun 3, 2002 · How would the world have changed? This is a look at the history that could have been: a history that stretches across centuries, a history that sees dynasties and nations rise and crumble, a history that spans horrible famine and magnificent innovation. These are the years of rice and salt.
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Jun 3, 2003 · The Years of Rice and Salt: A Novel. Kim Stanley Robinson. Random House Worlds, Jun 3, 2003 - Fiction - 784 pages. With the same unique vision that brought his now classic Mars trilogy to vivid...
The Years of Rice and Salt. The Great Plague destroyed Europe. Now the world's a different place ... From the award-winning author of the Mars trilogy, 'the ultimate in future history' (Daily...
