The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin

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The City We Became
Cover of The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
Author(s) N.K. Jemisin
Published March 24, 2020
Publisher Orbit
Genre(s) Fantasy
Age group Adult


The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin is an adult fantasy novel, originally published on March 24, 2020. It is the first book in the Great Cities series.

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  • Abuse
  • Alcoholism (referenced)
  • Amnesia /loss of identity
  • Bigotry
  • Child abuse (referenced)
  • Doxxing
  • Drowning
    Antagonist attempts to drown child with a pool. Fails.
  • Drugs (discussed)
  • Eviction
  • Gentrification
  • Homophobia
  • Miscarriage (referenced)
    though it turns out to actually have been an abortion that the mother kept secret
  • Nazis (neo)
  • Police brutality (referenced)
  • Profanity
  • Racism
  • Rape (paintings of, graphic description)
  • Rape threats
  • Sexual assault
  • Suicide baiting
  • Violence

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