Railsea
$28.22
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2013
Summary
Venture into the Railsea in this extraordinary novel from bestselling author China Mieville
“Fiction of the new century” Neil Gaiman
On board the moletrain Medes, a boy called Sham watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt. The giant mole bursting from the earth, the harpoonists targeting their prey, the battle resulting in one’s death and the other’s glory are extraordinary. But no matter how spectacular it is, travelling the endless rails of the rails…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781447213673 |
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| ISBN-10: | 144721367X |
| Author: | China Miéville |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Edition: | Main Market Ed. |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2013 |
| Weight: | 266g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 132mm x 25mm |
| Series: | Pan Books |
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Critics Review
Fiction of the new century.
Miéville’s work is thrillingly imaginative … immensely witty & utterly unforgettable. * Scotland on Sunday *One of the most imaginative young writers around in any kind of fiction. * Guardian *Miéville’s imagined societies may be fantastic, but they are utterly coherent … wonderfully infectious. * Daily Telegraph *
About The Author
China Miéville
China Mieville lives and works in London. He is a three-time winner of the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award & has also won the British Fantasy Award twice. The City & The City, an existential thriller, was published to dazzling critical acclaim and drew comparison with the works of Kafka & Orwell and Philip K. Dick. His previous novel, Embassytown, was a first and widely praised foray into science fiction (published in 2011).
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