Looking for Jake
of China Miéville (Goodreads Author)
Series: New Crobuzon
Description
What William Gibson did for science fiction, China MiĂ©ville has done for fantasy, shattering old paradigms with fiercely imaginative works of startling, often shocking, intensity. Now from this brilliant young writer comes a groundbreaking collection of stories, many of them previously unavailable in the United States, and including four never-before-published talesâone set in MiĂ©villeâs signature fantasy world of New Crobuzon. Among the fourteen superb fictions areâJackââFollowing the events of his acclaimed novel Perdido Street Station, this tale of twisted attachment and horrific revenge traces the rise and fall of the Remade Robin Hood known as Jack Half-a-Prayer. âFamiliarââSpurned by its creator, a sorceressâs familiar embarks on a strange and unsettling odyssey of self-discovery in a coming-of-age story like no other.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 304 pages
- Publisher Del Rey
- Publication Date August 30th 2005
- First Publication January 1st 2003
- Language English
- ISBN 9780345476074
- Edition Not informed
- Category Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Scenario ['Bas-Lag']
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