GUARDIAN
'A staggering achievement, brilliantly imagined and endlessly surprising ... A brave, brilliant and wonderful novel'
Nick Gevers, Locus
'Hugely adventurous and entertaining, sumptuously inventive and full of heart...it is likely to rank as Ian McDonald's finest creative achievement'
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GUARDIAN
'A staggering achievement, brilliantly imagined and endlessly surprising ... A brave, brilliant and wonderful novel'
--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Product Description
August 15th, 2047. Happy Hundredth Birthday, India...On the eve of Mother India's hundredth birthday, ten people are doing ten very different things. In the next few weeks, all these people will be swept together to decide the fate of the nation. From gangsters to government advisors, from superstitious street-boys to scientists to computer-generated soap stars, River of Gods shows a civilization in flux - a river of gods
From the Publisher
CONGRATULATIONS to IAN McDONALD and RIVER OF GODS for winning THE BEST NOVEL AWARD at the BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION AWARDS
About the Author
Ian McDonald is the author of several highly-acclaimed SF novels, including DESOLATION ROAD, KING OF MORNING, QUEEN OF NIGHT, KIRINYA and CHAGA. He has also had many stories published in magazines and anthologies on both sides of the Atlantic. Ian McDonald lives in Belfast.