The Scar

Name: The Scar
Author: China Miéville
ISBN: 9780345454898

by China Miéville

✓ ReadBas-Lag trilogy #2

A mythmaker of the highest order, China Miéville has emblazoned the fantasy novel with fresh language, startling images, and stunning originality. Set in the same sprawling world of Miéville’s Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning novel, Perdido Street Station, this latest epic introduces a whole new cast of intriguing characters and dazzling creations. Aboard a vast seafaring vessel, a band of prisoners and slaves, their bodies remade into grotesque biological oddities, is being transported to the fle...

First published 2002658 pages

Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel (2003)August Derleth Award (2003)

823.914

Category: Literature
Priority: Must-Read
Author works: 5
Editions known: 20

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 823.914
Library of Congress (LCC): PR6063.I265S28 2002PR6063.I265 S28 2004PR6063.I265 S28 2002PR6063.I265 S33 2002

Subjects

English Fantasy fictionFictionFiction, fantasy, generalFiction, generalNavires-prisons -- Romans, nouvelles, etcPresos -- NovelaPrison hulksPrison hulks -- FictionPrisonersPrisoners -- FictionPrisonniers -- Romans, nouvelles, etcScience Fiction

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ISBN 9780345454898English

DATE DUE

First published2002

Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel2003

August Derleth Award2003

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