The City & The City by China Miéville - ISBN: 9781035060245
Paperback
Two cities, one crime, and a border beyond comprehension.

The City & The City

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2025

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Summary

When the body of a murdered woman is found in the extraordinary, decaying city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks like a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. But as he probes, the evidence begins to point to conspiracies far stranger, and more deadly, than anything he could have imagined. Soon his work puts him and those he cares for in danger. Borlú must travel to the only metropolis on Earth as strange as his own, across a border like no othe…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035060245
ISBN-10:1035060248
Author:China Miéville
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Picador
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:1 July 2025
Weight:262g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 25mm
Series:Picador Collection
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Critics Review

The names of Kafka and Orwell tend to be invoked too easily for anything a bit out of the ordinary, but in this case they are worthy comparisons * The Times *There is no one else writing stuff like this * Dazed *As intelligent as he is original * The Guardian *Audacious, original and haunting * Daily Mail *Daring and disturbing – Walter Mosley, author of the bestselling Easy Rawlins Mysteries series

About The Author

China Miéville

China Miéville lives and works in London. He is a three-time winner of the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award and has also won the British Fantasy Award twice. The City & The City, an existential thriller, was published to dazzling critical acclaim and drew comparisons with the works of Kafka, Orwell and Philip K. Dick.

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