The City We Became

Name: The City We Became
ISBN: 9780316509848

by N. K. Jemisin

Locus Award · 2021 · WinnerLocus Award · 2019 · Shortlist

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OrbitMarch 24, 2020Science Fiction & FantasyISBN 9780316509848

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel	2021	Winner	“N.K. Jemisin's love letter to New York won for its joyful celebration of urban diversity, its creative avatar mythology, and its unflinching portrait of the cosmic forces that would erase what makes cities special.”
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel	2019	Shortlist

About This Book

Five New Yorkers must come together as avatars of their boroughs to defend New York City—which is being born as a living entity—against an ancient evil that wants to prevent every city from becoming itself.

About the Author

N. K. JemisinUS

N.K. Jemisin is an American science fiction and fantasy author who won three consecutive Hugo Awards for Best Novel—for The Fifth Season, The Obelisk Gate, and The Stone Sky—making her the first author to win in three consecutive years for a trilogy. She also won the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel for The Stone Sky (2018) and The City We Became (2021). Read more →