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Book SynopsisChina Miéville lives and works in London. He is three-time winner of the prestigious 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 to dazzling critical acclaim and drew comparison with the works of Kafka and Orwell (
The Times) and Philip K. Dick (
Guardian). The richly imagined Bas-Lag world is the setting for the novels
Perdido Street Station,
The Scar and
Iron Council.Trade ReviewA 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 *
