About the Author

Kim Stanley Robinson is a New York Times bestseller and winner of the Hugo, Nebula and Locus awards. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy, 2312, Aurora and New York 2140. In 2008 he was named a 'Hero of the Environment' by Time magazine, and he works with the Sierra Nevada research institute. He lives in Davis, California.

Reviews

AURORA is a magnificent piece of writing, certainly Robinson's best novel since his mighty Mars trilogy, perhaps his best ever. - GuardianAn accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch - SFXThis ambitious hard SF epic shows Robinson at the top of his game - Publishers Weekly - starred reviewAurora is Robinson's best book yet . . . Heart-wrenching, provocative - Scientific American