Winner of the Nebula Award for Best Novel for 2012/2013 New York Times bestselling author Kim Stanley Robinson delivers a bold and brilliant vision of New York in the next century. The waters rose, submerging New York City. But the residents adapted and it remained the bustling, vibrant metropolis it had always been. Though changed for ever. Every street became a canal. Every skyscraper an island. Through the eyes of the varied inhabitants of one building Kim Stanley Robinson shows us how one of our great cities will change with the rising tides. And how we too will change.