Perdido Street Station
2000 novel by China Miéville / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Perdido Street Station is a novel by British writer China Miéville, published in 2000 by Macmillan. Often described as weird fiction, it is set in a world where both magic and steampunk technology exist. It won the Arthur C. Clarke Award and was ranked by Locus as the 6th all-time best fantasy novel published in the 20th century.[lower-alpha 1]
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Author | China Miéville |
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Illustrator | Edward Miller |
Language | English |
Series | Bas-Lag novels |
Genre | Speculative fiction |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Publication date | 2000 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 867 |
ISBN | 0-333-78172-4 |
OCLC | 42912755 |
Followed by | The Scar |
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Perdido Street Station is the first of three independent works set in the fictional world of Bas-Lag, and is followed by The Scar and Iron Council.