Tanya asked this question about The Scar (New Crobuzon, #2):
Can The Scar be read as a stand alone or is Perdido Street Station required reading first?
Arved I read them in order, but the only things I got from it was a deeper understanding of the world - because things that are introduced in perdido street…moreI read them in order, but the only things I got from it was a deeper understanding of the world - because things that are introduced in perdido street station are introduced more extensive there, and the (very slight and not at all important) connection between the two book's protagonists. (less)
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by China Miéville (Goodreads Author)
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