Pacific Edge

Pacific Edge by Kim Stanley Robinson is a 1990 Psychology & Mind book written by TED speaker Kim Stanley Robinson, paired here with the talk they gave.

The pairing

  • Paired talk: "Remembering climate change ... a message from the year 2071" (2021), 1.8M views on TED.com
  • Timing: Published 31 years before the talk.
  • In the catalogue: The 2nd of 7 books by Kim Stanley Robinson on Books Worth Reading (1988–2015), by publication year.
  • Edition: Tor, 1990 · 284 pages

The paired TED talk

Remembering climate change ... a message from the year 2071 (2021), the TED talk by Kim Stanley Robinson.

From the publisher

2065: In a world that has rediscovered harmony with nature, the village of El Modena, California, is an ecotopia in the making. Kevin Claiborne, a young builder who has grown up in this "green" world, now finds himself caught up in the struggle to preserve his community's idyllic way of life from the resurgent forces of greed and exploitation.

Pacific Edge is the third novel in Kim Stanley Robinson's Three Californias Trilogy.

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