The Book Review — ‘The Ministry of the Future’: A Terrifying yet Hopeful Chronicle of our Times

One of the great voices of contemporary science fiction offers us a wonderful reflection on the current climate situation from a futuristic perspective. A future that we are already experiencing, which casts many shadows and causes much pain, but which leaves the door open to a solution in which humanity finally manages to join forces in search of a true common good.

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Kim Stanley Robinson has been at the pinnacle of science fiction for many years. A cult author, some of his works have been the pinnacle of the entire genre, becoming an essential reference for any reader and writer. Robinson’s bibliography has influenced science fiction narrative forever.

And it continues to do so, exploring new scenarios that bring it closer to current affairs. An explosive mixture, without a doubt.

This mixture is found in The Ministry of the Future, an extraordinary exercise in plausible futurism in which the author reflects with his feet more on the ground than ever, proposing scenarios that are already…

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