China Miéville
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in Norwich, England, The United Kingdom
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J.G. Ballard, Michael de Larrabeiti, Thomas Disch, William Durbin, Joh...more
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Perdido Street Station (New Crobuzon, #1)
— published 2000 — 40 editions |
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The City and the City
— published 2009 — 39 editions |
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The Scar (New Crobuzon, #2)
— published 2002 — 25 editions |
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Embassytown
— published 2011 — 25 editions |
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Kraken
— published 2010 — 20 editions |
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Un Lun Dun
— published 2007 — 32 editions |
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Iron Council (New Crobuzon, #3)
— published 2004 — 20 editions |
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King Rat
— published 1998 — 18 editions |
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Railsea
— published 2012 — 16 editions |
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Looking for Jake
— published 2005 — 17 editions |
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June 2009,
China Miéville
"I was interested in steeping myself in both Eastern and Mid-European writing, and classic crime fiction. I was focused a lot on fidelity to the paradigm, so no "cheating," no last-minute evidence, no characters appearing at the last second, and so on. I wanted a fan of the genre to feel I'd played fair. " ...More
"I was interested in steeping myself in both Eastern and Mid-European writing, and classic crime fiction. I was focused a lot on fidelity to the paradigm, so no "cheating," no last-minute evidence, no characters appearing at the last second, and so on. I wanted a fan of the genre to feel I'd played fair. " ...More
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“A trap is only a trap if you don't know about it. If you know about it, it's a challenge.”
― China Miéville, King Rat
― China Miéville, King Rat
“In time, in time they tell me, I'll not feel so bad. I don't want time to heal me. There's a reason I'm like this.
I want time to set me ugly and knotted with loss of you, marking me. I won't smooth you away.
I can't say goodbye.”
― China Miéville, The Scar
I want time to set me ugly and knotted with loss of you, marking me. I won't smooth you away.
I can't say goodbye.”
― China Miéville, The Scar
“Scars are not injuries, Tanner Sack. A scar is a healing. After injury, a scar is what makes you whole.”
― China Miéville, The Scar
― China Miéville, The Scar
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