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Set in a surreal, alternate version of Paris during its final days, the narrative intertwines history and fantasy, exploring the impact of surrealism on the city. As the remnants of a war-torn society grapple with the encroaching chaos, unique characters navigate a world infused with art and magic. The story delves into themes of creativity, resilience, and the transformative power of imagination amidst destruction, offering readers a vivid and thought-provoking experience of a city on the brink.
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This Census-Taker, China Miéville
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- This Census-Taker
- Language
- English
- Authors
- China Miéville
- Publisher
- Random House Worlds
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781101967348
- Series
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a surreal, alternate version of Paris during its final days, the narrative intertwines history and fantasy, exploring the impact of surrealism on the city. As the remnants of a war-torn society grapple with the encroaching chaos, unique characters navigate a world infused with art and magic. The story delves into themes of creativity, resilience, and the transformative power of imagination amidst destruction, offering readers a vivid and thought-provoking experience of a city on the brink.