Perdido Street Station
By: China Miéville
Edition: 1st mass market ed.
Publisher: Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 623
ISBN-13: 9780345459404
Copyright date: 2000
Subjects: Strangers; Dystopias; Dissenters; City and town life; Fiction
Description: In the squalid, gothic city of New Crobuzon, a mysterious half-human, half-bird stranger comes to Isaac, a gifted but eccentric scientist, with a request to help him fly, but Isaac's obsessive experiments and attempts to grant the request unleash a terrifying dark force on the entire city.
Notes: Originally published: Great Britain : Macmillan Pub., 2000.

Previously published: First American edition, March 2001.

August Derleth Award, 2000.

Arthur C. Clarke Award, 2001.

Kurd Lasswitz Preis, 2003: Best Foreign Novel.