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Metropolitan
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- Author
- Walter Jon Williams
- Narrator
- Emily Woo Zeller
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 29 January 2019
- Run Time
- 13 hours 31 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Science fiction
What to expect
Aiah has fought her way out of poverty and discovers a limitless source of plasm, the mysterious substance that powers the world-city. Her discovery soon involves her with Constantine, the charismatic, dangerous, seductive revolutionary who plans to overthrow the government and upend the cosmic order.
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“Entertaining…Williams understands that science fiction can breathe life into language…[His] writing is always lean, lively, and engaging.”
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Details
- Author
- Walter Jon Williams
- Narrator
- Emily Woo Zeller
- Duration
- 13 hours 31 minutes
- Release Date
- 29 January 2019
- ISBN
- 9781982620325
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Science fiction
Synopsis
Aiah has fought her way out of poverty and discovers a limitless source of plasm, the mysterious substance that powers the world-city. Her discovery soon involves her with Constantine, the charismatic, dangerous, seductive revolutionary who plans to overthrow the government and upend the cosmic order.
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