Perdido Street Station by China Miéville - ISBN: 9780330534239
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Impossible demand unleashes alien terror in a sprawling, bizarre metropolis.

Perdido Street Station

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    880 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2011

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Summary

“Compulsively readable.” - The Washington Post Book World

“A work of exhaustive inventiveness … superlative fantasy” - Time Out

The metropolis of New Crobuzon sprawls at the centre of its own bewildering world. Humans and mutants and arcane races throng the gloom beneath its chimneys, where the rivers are sluggish with unnatural effluent, and factories and foundries pound into the night.

For more than a thousand years, the parliament and its brutal militia have ruled o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780330534239
ISBN-10:0330534238
Author:China Miéville
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Pan Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:880
Edition:New edition
Release Date:1 July 2011
Weight:584g
Dimensions:199mm x 132mm x 54mm
Series:Bas-Lag
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Critics Review

A well-written, authentically engrossing adventure story, exuberantly full of hocus-pocus … Miville does not disappoint.

A well-written, authentically engrossing adventure story, exuberantly full of hocus-pocus … Miéville does not disappoint. * Daily Telegraph *
A work of exhaustive inventiveness … superlative fantasy. * Time Out *

About The Author

China Miéville

China Mieville lives and works in London. He is a three-time winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award (Perdido Street Station, Iron Council and The City & The City) and has also won the British Fantasy Award twice (Perdido Street Station and The Scar). The City & The City, an existential thriller, was published in 2009 to critical acclaim. His most recent novel, Kraken, was published in 2010.

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