China: 76 books

El consejo de hierro es el último volumen de la mítica trilogía «Bas-Lag», el thriller fantástico con el que China Miéville redefinió los límites de la fantasía contemporánea. Son tiempos de revueltas y revoluciones, conflicto e intriga. Nueva Crobuzon está siendo desgarrada desde...

La estación de la calle Perdido es el aclamado thriller fantástico con que China Miéville dio inicio a su mítica trilogía «Bas-Lag», a la que le seguirán La cicatriz y El Consejo de Hierro. La metrópoli de Nueva Crobuzon se extiende en el centro de su desconcertante mundo. Los seres...

La mítica novela en que se basa la nueva serie homónima de la BBC. Por una de las mayores voces de las letras anglosajonas del siglo XXI. Galardonada con los premios Hugo, World Fantasy, BSFA, Locus y Arthur C. Clarke. Originalmente publicada en 2009, La ciudad y la ciudad es la obra...

China Martens started her pioneering mamazine The Future Generation in 1990. She was a young anarchist punk rock mother who didn't feel that the mamas in her community had enough support, so she began publishing articles on radical parenting in an age before the internet. The anthology of her zine,...

When Alex gets his birthday wish, he cant wait to show of his new lion friend at school. But when Alex tries to get his lion to do tricks, the lion is reluctant to be fierce. Alex realizes he needs to rely on his own strengths, and find his inner lion to impress the crowd.

Le livre des indignés londoniens. China Mieville nous livre un pamphlet sur l'état de la capitale anglaise à l'heure actuelle. À l'encontre de l'idéalisme des discours politiques, il oppose la vision d'un Londres populaire et de ses habitants, stigmatise l'oppression et l'indignité tout en déchiffrant...

"En febrero de 1917 Rusia era una monarquía atrasada y autocrática, enfangada en una guerra impopular; y en octubre, después de no una, sino dos revoluciones, se había convertido en el primer Estado de los Trabajadores, pugnando por colocarse en la vanguardia de la revolución global. ¿Cómo...

Believing that charity inadvertently legitimates social inequality and fosters dependence, many international development organizations have increasingly sought to replace material aid with efforts to build self-reliance and local institutions. But in some cultures—like those in rural Uganda, where Having...

Descend to the depths of primal horror with this chilling collection of original stories drawn from H. P. Lovecraft’s shocking, terrifying, and eerily prescient Cthulhu Mythos. In twenty-one dark visions, a host of outstanding contemporary writers tap into our innermost fears, with tales...

Something is stirring in London's dark, stamping out its territory in brickdust and blood. Something has murdered Saul Garamond's father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. But a shadow from the urban waste breaks into Saul's prison cell and leads him to freedom. A shadow called King Rat,...

These are the stories of people who live at night: under neon and starlight, and never the light of the sun. These are the stories of poets and police, tourists and traders; the hidden and the forbidden; the lonely and the lovers. This is their time. The Outcast Hours gathers over two dozen brand-new...

A magnificent fantasy rife with scientific splendor, magical intrigue, and wonderfully realized characters, told in a storytelling style in which Charles Dickens meets Neal Stephenson, Perdido Street Station offers an eerie, voluptuously crafted world that will plumb the depths of every reader's...

A thriller of war that never was—of survival in an impossible city—of surreal cataclysm. In The Last Days of New Paris, China Miéville entwines true historical events and people with his daring, uniquely imaginative brand of fiction, reconfiguring history and art into something new. “Beauty...

Writers from Alice Walker to Michael Ondaatje to Claire Messud share their thoughts on one of the most vital gatherings of writers and readers in the world. The Palestine Festival of Literature was established in 2008 by authors Ahdaf Soueif, Brigid Keenan, Victoria Brittain and Omar Robert...