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The Scar - like Perdido Street Station light, on water 2cmnts

A blog post published on October 17, 2006 @ 5:53 am
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This is the fourth time I’ve started to write about The Scar. Not that I find it hard to phrase or anything, it just keeps slipping since I have so bloody many things to do and a schedule from Hell, as in Hell.

Perdido Street Station, by author China Miéville, was truly a masterpiece which you all know by now (shame on you otherwise). That book review was a lot harder to write because the book is written on a whole different level, and also introducing the twisted world of Bas-Lag. Perdido Street Station is, on top of that, pretty hard to grasp and not for those of you with poor English.

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Perdido Street Station, a task Gaxie really should complete 5cmnts

A blog post published on September 6, 2006 @ 5:00 am
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My friend Gax lent me Perdido Street Station by China Mieville, accompanied by lots of nice words about the novel. However, he never did finish reading it so I’ll just have to return it so that he can regain his pride after I’m flogging him here in public.

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