The Dervish House
$42.12
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
12 September 2011
Summary
In the Chaga novels, Ian McDonald brought an Africa in the grip of a bizarre alien invasion to life. In River of Gods, he painted a rich portrait of India in 2047. In Brasyl, he looked at different Brazils – past, present, and future. Ian McDonald has found renown at the cutting edge of a movement to take SF away from its British and American white roots and out into the rich cultures of the world.
The Dervish House continues that journey and centers on Istanbul in 2025. Turkey is par…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780575088627 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0575088621 |
| Author: | Ian McDonald |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 12 September 2011 |
| Weight: | 379g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 133mm x 31mm |
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‘The Dervish House is simply sublime, an incredible novel by a literary genius that is by far one of the best novels of the last decade’
Loving Ian McDonald’s science-fiction vision of Istanbul … Ancient Ottoman mysteries and nanotechnology: that’s the kind of mash-up we like. * THE HERALD (Glasgow) *The Dervish House is simply sublime, an incredible novel by a literary genius that is by far one of the best novels of the last decade * SFBOOK *
About The Author
Ian McDonald
Ian McDonald was born in Manchester in 1960. His family moved to Northern Ireland in 1965. He now lives in Belfast and works in TV production. The author of many previous novels including the groundbreaking Chaga books set in Africa, Ian McDonald has long been at the cutting edge of SF. RIVER OF GODS won the BSFA Award in 2005.
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