All the birds in the sky
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All the birds in the sky
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- Label
- All the birds in the sky
- Statement of responsibility
- Charlie Jane Anders
- Subject
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- trueNear future
- trueClimate change
- trueCooperation
- trueEnd of the world
- trueEngineers
- trueEnvironmental degradation
- Fantasy fiction
- trueFriendship
- trueMagic
- Magic -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueReunions
- trueSan Francisco, California
- Science fiction
- Time travel -- Fiction
- Time-travel fiction
- trueTrust
- Apocalyptic fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "When Patricia Delfine was six years old, a wounded bird led her deep into the forest to the Parliament of Birds, where she met the Great Tree and was asked a question that would determine the course of her life. When Laurence Armstead was in grade school, he cobbled together a wristwatch-sized device that could send its wearer two seconds into the future. When Patricia and Laurence first met in high school, they didn't understand one another at all. But as time went on, they kept bumping into one another's lives. Now they're both grown up, and the planet is falling apart around them. Laurence is an engineering genius who's working with a group that aims to avert catastrophic breakdown through technological intervention into the changing global climate. Patricia is a graduate of Eltisley Maze, the hidden academy for the world's magically gifted, and works with a small band of other magicians to secretly repair the world's every-growing ailments. Neither Laurence nor Patricia can keep pace with the speed at which things fall apart. But something bigger than either of them, something begun deep in their childhoods, is determined to bring them together. And will"--
- Award
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- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2016.
- Locus Award for Fantasy Novel, 2017.
- Nebula Award for Best Novel, 2016.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3601.N428
- LC item number
- A79 2016
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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