The City Born Great

N. K. Jemisin

Translated by David Tejera Expósito earliest edition we have, 2016 Nova, 2019 paperback 432 pages

In this standalone short story, New York City is about to go through a few changes. Like all great metropolises before it, when a city gets big enough, old enough, it must be born; but there are ancient enemies who cannot tolerate new life. Thus New York will live or die by the efforts of a reluctant midwife...and how well he can learn to sing the city's mighty song. The City Born Great is a Tor.com Original. At t...

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La ciudad que nació grandiosa y otros relatos paperback · 2019 · Nova · 432 pages · 9788417347581
City Born Great edition · 2016 · Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom · 9780765393456

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