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There is No Redemption in the Sea — Dave Revisits THE SCAR!
The Scar by China Mieville, read by Gildart Jackson Length: 26 hours, 58 minutes Some books just leave a mark on you. In China Mieville’s The Scar, a character is told “Scars are not injuries…a scar is a healing. After … Continue reading
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Tagged bas lag, china mieville, fantasy, pirates, reviews, sea monsters, the-scar
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Release Week: Gibson, Faber, Rothfuss, Martin, Rice, Shiner, and! Mieville
OCTOBER 22-28, 2014: What was already an absolutely packed release week for concurrent new releases (Gibson, Faber, Rothfuss, Martin, Rice) and already with one back-list gem (Lewis Shiner’s Frontera) includes the magnificent surprise of China Mieville’s The Scar and Iron Council finally coming to US … Continue reading
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Tagged anne rice, china mieville, frontera, george rr martin, gildart jackson, josh cohen, lewis shiner, lorelei king, michel faber, patrick rothfuss, prince lestat, roy dotrice, simon vance, stefan rudnicki, the book of strange new things, the peripheral, the slow regard of silent things, the world of ice and fire, william-gibson
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Revisiting the regional digital divide, again
It’s been a year since I last turned too much attention to the regional digital divide, and it’s high time to give the bee’s nest another poke. There’s still! no sign of a US release for China Mieville’s Un Lun … Continue reading
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Tagged ben aaronovitch, china mieville, elspeth cooper, hugh howey, stella gemmell
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Release Week: Railsea by China Mieville; Osama by Lavie Tidhar; CS Friedman’s Magister and Coldfire trilogies; and more
For the third week in a row there are multiple major releases in the YA SF & F section, led by Railsea, a foray into a younger age category by the always brilliant China Mieville (Perdido Street Station, Embassytown, etc.). Narrated by Jonathan Cowley for Random House Audio, the … Continue reading
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Tagged china mieville, cs friedman, lavie tidhar, osama, railsea, release week
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Another peek overseas at Audible UK and the digital divide
Early last month, I wrote a bit about the regional digital divide, which sees Audible UK members having some excellent sf/f titles which Audible US members don’t have access to, from Elspeth Cooper’s debut Songs of the Earth, to The … Continue reading
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Tagged china mieville, iain m banks, patrick rothfuss, regional digital divide
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