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Mentioned in 2 episodes
The scar
Book • 2002
The Scar is a novel set in the world of Bas-Lag, focusing on the floating city of Armada and its diverse inhabitants.
The story follows Bellis Coldwine, a linguist fleeing New Crobuzon, who becomes entangled in the city's political intrigues and its quest to harness powerful, ancient forces.
As Armada journeys into uncharted waters, the characters confront moral dilemmas, explore the boundaries of power, and uncover the secrets of a mysterious scar in the ocean.
Mieville's intricate world-building and imaginative concepts create a vivid and thought-provoking narrative.
The story follows Bellis Coldwine, a linguist fleeing New Crobuzon, who becomes entangled in the city's political intrigues and its quest to harness powerful, ancient forces.
As Armada journeys into uncharted waters, the characters confront moral dilemmas, explore the boundaries of power, and uncover the secrets of a mysterious scar in the ocean.
Mieville's intricate world-building and imaginative concepts create a vivid and thought-provoking narrative.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
Mentioned as one of the further novels set in Bas Lag.
Episode 683: China Mieville and 25 Years of Bas Lag
Mentioned as a follow-up novel taking place in the same world as Perdido Street Station but in a different location.
China Mieville, “Perdido Street Station,” 2002
