Looking for Jake and other stories
Looking for Jake and other stories
This collection contains a novella and 13 short stories, of visionary cityscapes and urban paranoia, ghosts, monsters and impossible diseases. Step into a London ravaged by unearthly creatures at once utterly alien and chillingly familiar. In China Miéville's award-winning novella 'The Tain', we learn the reason for the invaders' terrible revenge. One survivor must trek through the ruins of the city with a desperate plan to stand against their assault. In addition there are thirteen short stories, several of them published here for the first time: these include one set in New Crobuzon, the location of the award-winning series of novels that began with Perdido Street Station; The story in comic-strip form has been omitted from this recording.
Book info |
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| Author | Miéville, China. |
| Reader | Thorpe David, Brignall Pip, Lynch Damian, Hodson Steve |
| Language | eng |
| Duration | 10 h 22 min |
| Publication info | Royal National Institute for the Blind. |
| Physical description | talking book Daisy 2.02 (10 h 22 min) |
| Original publication info | Pan 2011. |
| Keywords | noveller novellit science fiction-litteratur tieteiskirjallisuus |