“The City We Built in Life”

Submitted by LT_Sargent on Thu, 09/03/2020 - 11:23

Title	“The City We Built in Life”
Year for Search	2017
Authors	Broderick, Thomas
Secondary Title	Little Blue Marble
Date Published	2017/March 19, 2019
ISBN Number	978-1-988293-08-0
Keywords	Male author, US author
Annotation	The story is set in a climate change future in which travel is restricted and follow a family allowed to visit reproductions in the Arizona desert of the Seven Wonders of the World and monuments from Washington, DC, which is under water, all of which have been built of synthetic carbonized basalt that traps atmospheric carbon. They also visit the city/monument called the Silent City, which is composed of such blocks, each representing some who died due to climate change.
Additional Publishers	Originally published as “A Monument to Our Greatest Sin.” Scout (2017) [Not Found]. Rpt. without the illus. in Little Blue Marble 2019: Climate in Crisis. Ed. Katrina Archer (Vancouver, BC, Canada: Ganache Media Books, 2020), 44-63.
URL	http://littlebluemarble.ca/2019/03/01/the-city-we-built-in-life/
Title Note	Originally published as “A Monument to Our Greatest Sin.” Scout (2017) [Not Found].
Illustration	Illus.
Holding Institutions	PSt
Full Text	2017 Broderick, Thomas. “The City We Built in Life.” Illus. Little Blue Marble (March 1, 2019). http://littlebluemarble.ca/2019/03/01/the-city-we-built-in-life/. Rpt. without the illus. in Little Blue Marble 2019: Climate in Crisis. Ed. Katrina Archer (Vancouver, BC, Canada: Ganache Media Books, 2020), 44-63. Originally published as “A Monument to Our Greatest Sin.” Scout (2017) [Not Found]. PSt The story is set in a climate change future in which travel is restricted and follow a family allowed to visit reproductions in the Arizona desert of the Seven Wonders of the World and monuments from Washington, DC, which is under water, all of which have been built of synthetic carbonized basalt that traps atmospheric carbon. They also visit the city/monument called the Silent City, which is composed of such blocks, each representing some who died due to climate change.