Shaman: A novel of the Ice Age

Kim Stanley Robinson

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An award-winning and bestselling SF writer, Kim Stanley Robinson is widely acknowledged as one of the most exciting and visionary writers in the field. His latest novel, 2312, imagined how we would be living 300 years from now. Now, with his new novel, he turns from our future to our past - to the Palaeolithic era, and an extraordinary moment in humanity's development. An emotionally powerful and richly detailed portrayal of life 30,000 years ago, it is a novel that will appeal both to his existing fans and a whole new mainstream readership.

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Praise for Shaman: A novel of the Ice Age

  • Vivid and beautiful . . . Astonishing - GuardianAn amazing piece of recreation, vividly evoking the deprivations, animalistic beliefs and day-to-day struggles of a primitive tribe - Financial TimesLow-tech lives and Ice Age conditions are all superbly evoked - Daily MailRobinson's prose is rich and detailed . . . Superb - SFXAn intelligent, and at times mesmerising novel - Irish Examiner

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Kim Stanley Robinson

Kim Stanley Robinson

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.

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