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Kintara is a river city that prefers ledgers to speeches. When the time¿visa program threatens to turn history into content, caseworker Amaya and reluctant witness Jonah agree to a tidy lie-a fake marriage-to stand where it counts and keep the rules honest. Their first clean crossing sparks a civic movement: Noon is a rope, not a watch; tariffs can be clerical-benches and tea-rather than years carved out of people. But a black¿market warehouse called The Athanor is laundering stolen memory into addictive "composites," and a suave Archivist swears it's mercy. With a team of clipboard paladins and code poets, Amaya and Jonah seize a room, write a treaty, and teach a city to prefer records over posters. Along the way they draft a private Covenant of Verbs. When the Rope Year arrives, ferries whistle twölong, one¿short and wait for rope before answering. Second Chances is civic science fiction with a heartbeat: cozy¿adjacent, slow¿burn, and fiercely hopeful about the paperwork that keeps people alive.
Product details
- Type:
- Book
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Languages:
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Original:
English
- Number of Pages:
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314
- Publisher:
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guy roberts
- Publication Date:
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2025-09-03
- ISBN / EAN:
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9798232599157
- Weight:
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445 g
- Dimensions:
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14/22/2 cm
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