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Looking for Jake and Other Stories is a collection of science fiction, horror and fantasy stories by British author China Miéville. It was first published by Del Rey Books and Macmillan in 2005.
- China Miéville
- 303 pp
- 2005
- 2005
1 gen 2003 · 3.77. 5,838 ratings472 reviews. What William Gibson did for science fiction, China Miéville has done for fantasy, shattering old paradigms with fiercely imaginative works of startling, often shocking, intensity.
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30 ago 2005 · Though lacking the baroque complexity and extravagance of Miéville's novels (Iron Council, etc.), these 14 stories, including one in graphic-novel form, serve as a powerful introduction to the work of one of the most important new fantasy writers of the past decade.
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- 2005
- China Miéville
12 ott 2021 · Looking for Jake : stories. by. Miéville, China. Publication date. 2005. Topics. Fantasy fiction, English. Publisher. New York : Del Rey/Ballentine Books.
About Looking for Jake. “Miéville moves effortlessly into the first division of those who use the tools and weapons of the fantastic to define and create the fiction of the coming century.”—Neil Gaiman What William Gibson did for science fiction, China Miéville has done for fantasy, shattering old paradigms with fiercely imaginative ...
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Descrizione Libro. Recensioni editoriali. “Miéville moves effortlessly into the first division of those who use the tools and weapons of the fantastic to define and create the fiction of the coming century.”—Neil Gaiman.
"Beautifully evocative language, social conscience, a clear sense of history, romantic longing, intelligence, despair. This is, very possibly, greatness." The Boston GlobeA novella and thirteen short stories of brilliant diversity, from a master of literary fantasy.Step into a London ravaged by unearthly creatures at once utterly alien and chillingly familiar.