The Gold Coast

Description:

2027: Southern California is a developer's dream gone mad, an endless sprawl of condos, freeways, and malls. Jim McPherson, the affluent son of a defense contractor, is a young man lost in a world of fast cars, casual sex, and designer drugs. But his descent in to the shadowy underground of industrial terrorism brings him into a shattering confrontation with his family, his goals, and his ideals. The Gold Coast is the second novel in Robinson's Three Californias trilogy.

subjects: Twenty-first century,  Fiction,  Science fiction,  California,  California, fiction,  Fiction, science fiction, general,  American Science fiction,  Dystopias

Places: Orange County (Calif.),  California,  Orange County

Times: 2027