Perdido Street Station
$50.57
- Paperback
752 pages
- Release Date
27 February 2001
Summary
WINNER OF THE AUGUST DERLETH AND ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARDS
A masterpiece brimming with scientific splendor, magical intrigue, and fierce characters, from the author who “has reshaped modern fantasy”
“[China Miéville’s] fantasy novels, including a trilogy set in and around the magical city-state of New Crobuzon, have the refreshing effect of making Middle-earth seem plodding and flat.”
The metropolis of New Crobuzon sprawls at the center of the world. Hum…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780345443021 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0345443020 |
| Author: | China Miéville |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 752 |
| Release Date: | 27 February 2001 |
| Weight: | 709g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 155mm x 234mm |
| Series: | Bas-Lag |
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Critics Review
”[A] phantasmagoric masterpiece … The book left me breathless with admiration.” –BRIAN STABLEFORD “China Mi
“Primal awe and erudite references have always mingled in Miéville’s work—along with a healthy dose of pulp playfulness.”—The New Yorker
“Flawlessly plotted and relentlessly, stunningly inventive: a conceptual breakthrough of the highest order.”—Kirkus Reviews
“Perdido Street Station is brimming with enchantment. Written in intense, evocative prose, set in Dickensian New Crobuzon, peopled with characters of Boschian demeanor and diversity … the book flourishes and shuffles the conventions of science fiction, fantasy, and horror.”—Tordotcom
China Miéville
China Miéville is the author of numerous books, including This Census-Taker, Three Moments of an Explosion, Railsea, Embassytown, Kraken, The City & The City, and Perdido Street Station. His works have won the World Fantasy Award, the Hugo Award, and the Arthur C. Clarke Award (three times). He lives and works in London.
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