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King Rat

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Zusatztext Brings together elements of fantasy! fairytale and the detective story . . . I greatly enjoyed Miéville's weird and engaging myth-making. Informationen zum Autor China Mieville Klappentext King Rat blends eerie fairy tale and contemporary urban fantasy in China Miéville's fantastical debut. Something is stirring in London's dark, stamping out its territory in brickdust and blood. Something has murdered Saul's father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. But a shadow from the urban waste breaks into his prison cell and leads him to freedom. A shadow called King Rat. In the night-land behind London's façade, in sewers and slums and rotting dead spaces, Saul must learn his true nature. Grotesque murders rock the city like a curse. Mysterious forces prepare for a showdown. With Drum and Bass pounding the backstreets, Saul confronts his bizarre inheritance - in the badlands of South London, in the heart of darkness, at the gathering of the Junglist Massive. Like the DJ says: 'Time for the Badman.' Something is stirring in London’s dark . . . Zusammenfassung Something is stirring in London’s dark . . .

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Authors China Miéville, China Mieville
Publisher Pan Books
 
Content Book
Product form Paperback / Softback
Publication date 06.05.2011
Subject Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy
 
EAN 9780330534215
ISBN 978-0-330-53421-5
Pages 432
Dimensions (packing) 13.1 x 20 x 2.7 cm
 
Subjects London, Greater London, Urban Fantasy, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Urban, Narrative theme: Interior life, Literary, Fantasy / Contemporary, Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales
 

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