Perdido Street Station is the second published novel by China Miéville, and the first in a series that is set in the fictional world of Bas-Lag, a world where both magic (referred to as 'thaumaturgy') and steampunk technology exist. Perdido Street Station is set in Bas-Lag's large city-state of New Crobuzon. Perdido Street Station by China Mieville is to steampunk weird fiction as Neuromancer was to cyberpunk – it is the definitive benchmark. An urbane, nightmarish fantasy, Perdido Street Station is similar to Mieville’s The City and the City ; but where the later novel was Monte Python absurd, PSS is Charles Dicken A brilliant page turner.4/5(K). Perdido Street Station Perdido Street Station is a weird fiction novel by British writer China Miéville, the first of three independent works set in the fictional world of Bas-Lag, a place where both magic (referred to as 'thaumaturgy') and steampunk technology exist. The novel won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in Miéville described the.
PERDIDO STREET STATION. Doorstopper steampunk fantasy from the author of King Rat (). In the stinking, teeming, rotting city of New Crobuzon, magic, science, and alchemy all work. Humans, aliens, sentient floor-mops, and other entities even more bizarre maintain an uneasy coexistence; criminals may be sentenced to have their heads grafted. China Miéville is the author of numerous books, including This Census-Taker, Three Moments of an Explosion, Railsea, Embassytown, Kraken, The City The City, and Perdido Street bltadwin.ru works have won the World Fantasy Award, the Hugo Award, and the Arthur C. Clarke Award (three times). He lives and works in London. China Miéville has books on Goodreads with ratings. China Miéville's most popular book is Perdido Street Station (New Crobuzon, #1).
China Miéville is the author of numerous books, including This Census-Taker, Three Moments of an Explosion, Railsea, Embassytown, Kraken, The City The City, and Perdido Street Station. His works have won the World Fantasy Award, the Hugo Award, and the Arthur C. Clarke Award (three times). He lives and works in London. British author China Miéville’s novel Perdido Street Station (), written in the “weird fiction” and fantasy genres, is the first of a trilogy of novels set in the same fictional world. Weird fiction is a genre that brings elements of the supernaturally macabre – ghosts, dread of a terrifying “other,” unknown and extremely powerful forces at work – and combines them with magic, science fiction, and other speculative fictional tropes. Perdido Street Station is a weird fiction novel by British writer China Miéville, the first of three independent works set in the fictional world of Bas-Lag, a place where both magic (referred to as 'thaumaturgy') and steampunk technology exist. The novel won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in
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