When the body of a murdered woman is found in the extraordinary, decaying city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks like a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlu of the Extreme Crime Squad. But as he probes, the evidence begins to point to conspiracies far stranger, and more deadly, than anything he could have imagined. Soon his work puts him and those he cares for in danger. Borlu must travel to the only metropolis on Earth as strange as his own, across a border like no other. With shades of Kafka and ...
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When the body of a murdered woman is found in the extraordinary, decaying city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks like a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlu of the Extreme Crime Squad. But as he probes, the evidence begins to point to conspiracies far stranger, and more deadly, than anything he could have imagined. Soon his work puts him and those he cares for in danger. Borlu must travel to the only metropolis on Earth as strange as his own, across a border like no other. With shades of Kafka and Philip K. Dick, Raymond Chandler and 1984 , The City & The City is a murder mystery taken to dazzling metaphysical and artistic heights.
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Add this copy of Thecity and the City (Random House Reader's Circle)By to cart. $36.50, good condition, Sold by Goldstone Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ammanford, CARMS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Random House Inc.
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Like New in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x1x9; UK first, concurrent with the US; first printing with number line to 1. Black boards with gold spine titling, near fine with slight edgewear to spine ends. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good in Mylar with light edgewear to spine ends and top fore-edge corners. Pages clean, text unmarked.
Add this copy of The City & the City to cart. $157.00, like new condition, Sold by King Crab Books LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saint Paul, MN, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by MacMillan.
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NF in NF jacket. Signed by the Author SIGNED-Octavo. Black cloth covered boards and spine with shiny gilt lettering on the spine. Very faint bumping at the rear corner of the tail of the spine. White endpapers. Signed by the author on the title page in brown pen. Binding is straight and tight. Cream colored pages are all clean and crisp. 312 pages. Dust Jacket-has a nearly unnoticable trace of rubbing at the head of the spine and at the very tips of the four outside corners-otherwise all clean, bright, and sharp. Uncommon true first printing of this title appeared in the UK just a couple weeks before the American edition. Mieville also the author of Railsea, Embassytown, Un Lun Dun, Kraken, Scar, and many many others.
