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The City We Became

The Great Cities, Book One

by N. K. Jemisin

Book 1 of The Great Cities

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About The City We Became

New York's boroughs awaken as human avatars and unite against an enemy attacking the city's identity.

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Audience
Adult/general
Commitment
Part of the The Great Cities series
Estimated reading time
11.0 hours at about 40 pages per hour
Length
Standard-length read
Best for
Readers seeking fantasy

Why readers are finding The City We Became

The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin, published in 2020, is a 448-page book for readers who prefer to browse by the experience of a story, not only by its sales category. Its strongest discovery signals include Fantasy.

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Print ISBN
978-0-316-50988-6
Published
2020
Pages
448
Series
The Great Cities #1

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