Description

The world is ending, again, and the fate of civilization rests on Essun's shoulders as she trains under the enigmatic Alabaster Tenring. As the Stillness plunges into an eternal winter, ancient mysteries surrounding the obelisks begin to unravel, converging on a truth that could either save or doom them all. Jemisin masterfully weaves a narrative of survival, loss, and the desperate fight against a dying world, exploring themes of power, legacy, and the cyclical nature of destruction and rebirth.

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Published Jan 1, 2016

448 pages

ISBN: 9780356508368

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First Published

2016

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin.

Death/Grief
War/Trauma