The Years of Rice and Salt is a sweeping alternate history graphic novel by Kim Stanley Robinson. The story imagines a world where the Black Death wiped out 99% of Europe's population, leading to a different course of history. The graphic novel follows a group of characters as they are reincarnated throughout the centuries, exploring different cultures and witnessing the rise and fall of civilizations. With its epic scope, rich world-building, and philosophical themes, The Years of Rice and Salt offers a unique and thought-provoking take on alternate history.
