N. K. Jemisin
What’s inside
The Broken Earth Trilogy is a series of award-winning novels that blend fantasy and science fiction, set in a world where supercontinent called the Stillness endures catastrophic climate change.
You’ll Learn
- Insight into the complexities of systemic oppression
- Exploration of human resilience in the face of disaster
- Engagement with thought-provoking social and environmental themes
- Experiencing a unique blend of fantasy and science fiction storytelling
Key Points
- A world frequently shattered by cataclysmic events
- The use of ‘orogeny’—the ability to control seismic activity
- The social hierarchy and oppression of orogenes
- The intertwining of personal narratives with epic world-building
- The exploration of themes like systemic oppression and environmental disaster
- The journey towards understanding and harnessing the power of the earth
Who’s it For
- Science fiction enthusiasts
- Fantasy novel readers
- Fans of dystopian narratives
- Readers interested in social commentary
About the author
N. K. Jemisin is an acclaimed author of speculative fiction, known for her complex characters and richly built worlds.