Comments on: Review: The City and The City, by China Miéville http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/ Everything I know, I learned from a book. Well, maybe not everything ... Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:40:33 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: The City & The City – China Miéville – Farm Lane Books Blog http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-20071 The City & The City – China Miéville – Farm Lane Books Blog Thu, 20 May 2010 08:26:47 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-20071 [...] I was dazzled by Miéville’s skill in creating such a realistic world… Ms. Bookish [...] [...] I was dazzled by Miéville’s skill in creating such a realistic world… Ms. Bookish [...]

]]> By: The Book Club Guide http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-6052 The Book Club Guide Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:47:40 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-6052 Great review. This has been on my "to read" list for a while. I love literary books with a fantasy or sci-fi twist - especially when they stand alone and I don't have to commit to the whole series. I've now added it to my library request list. .-= The Book Club Guide´s last blog ..<a href="http://www.book-club-guide.com/book-clubs-for-kids.html" rel="nofollow">Sep 21, Book Clubs for Kids</a> =-. Great review. This has been on my “to read” list for a while. I love literary books with a fantasy or sci-fi twist – especially when they stand alone and I don’t have to commit to the whole series. I’ve now added it to my library request list.
.-= The Book Club Guide´s last blog ..Sep 21, Book Clubs for Kids =-.

]]> By: Rebecca http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-5151 Rebecca Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:40:23 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-5151 You have such a way with words, Belle! "I was dazzled by Mieville's skill..", "The City & The City vividly demonstrates, too, that separation and boundaries can, indeed, be fashioned from nothingness, and perhaps even more disturbing, the role we ourselves play in the maintenance of such illusions..." ----what beautiful language! I am adding this one onto my TBR list. .-= Rebecca´s last blog ..<a href="http://imlostinbooks.blogspot.com/2009/08/passage-to-india-by-em-forster.html" rel="nofollow">A Passage to India by E.M. Forster</a> =-. You have such a way with words, Belle! “I was dazzled by Mieville’s skill..”, “The City & The City vividly demonstrates, too, that separation and boundaries can, indeed, be fashioned from nothingness, and perhaps even more disturbing, the role we ourselves play in the maintenance of such illusions…” —-what beautiful language!

I am adding this one onto my TBR list.
.-= Rebecca´s last blog ..A Passage to India by E.M. Forster =-.

]]> By: Bookish links for Saturday, August 29, 2009 | BOOKS AND MOVIES http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-5074 Bookish links for Saturday, August 29, 2009 | BOOKS AND MOVIES Sat, 29 Aug 2009 05:39:09 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-5074 [...] The City and the City by China Mieville, reviewed at Ms. Bookish. This showed up in my post on the current issue of Bookmarks, and after reading Belle’s [...] [...] The City and the City by China Mieville, reviewed at Ms. Bookish. This showed up in my post on the current issue of Bookmarks, and after reading Belle’s [...]

]]> By: Carrie K. http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-5011 Carrie K. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:43:23 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-5011 I'm so glad to hear this is as good as it looks! It just came onto my radar in this month's issue of Bookmarks. Definitely adding it to my wish list. .-= Carrie K.´s last blog ..<a href="http://booksandmovies.colvilleblogger.com/2009/08/26/book-review-eleven-by-patrician-reilly-giff/" rel="nofollow">Book Review: Eleven by Patrician Reilly Giff</a> =-. I’m so glad to hear this is as good as it looks! It just came onto my radar in this month’s issue of Bookmarks. Definitely adding it to my wish list.
.-= Carrie K.´s last blog ..Book Review: Eleven by Patrician Reilly Giff =-.

]]> By: Carol http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-4975 Carol Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:28:43 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-4975 I need to add this to my list. It sounds fascinating. .-= Carol´s last blog ..<a href="http://carolsnotebook.wordpress.com/2009/08/25/teaser-tuesday-23/" rel="nofollow">Teaser Tuesday</a> =-. I need to add this to my list. It sounds fascinating.
.-= Carol´s last blog ..Teaser Tuesday =-.

]]> By: Memory http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-4965 Memory Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:08:18 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-4965 I've been thinking of giving Mieville another go, and this sounds like the perfect book with which to do so. I'll add it to my Tiny TBR wishlist. .-= Memory´s last blog ..<a href="http://xicanti.livejournal.com/142185.html" rel="nofollow">123. Julie & Julia by Julie Powell</a> =-. I’ve been thinking of giving Mieville another go, and this sounds like the perfect book with which to do so. I’ll add it to my Tiny TBR wishlist.
.-= Memory´s last blog ..123. Julie & Julia by Julie Powell =-.

]]> By: Margot http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-4962 Margot Tue, 25 Aug 2009 01:58:56 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-4962 You got my attention when you said this could be the best book you've read this year. That's a great endorsement. .-= Margot´s last blog ..<a href="http://joyfullyretired.com/2009/08/24/earth-day-books/" rel="nofollow">Mailbox Monday: Earth Day Books</a> =-. You got my attention when you said this could be the best book you’ve read this year. That’s a great endorsement.
.-= Margot´s last blog ..Mailbox Monday: Earth Day Books =-.

]]> By: Kathy http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-4961 Kathy Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:07:10 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-4961 I've read a couple stinkers in a row, so I could really use a book like this right about now. .-= Kathy´s last blog ..<a href="http://bermudaonion.wordpress.com/2009/08/24/mailbox-monday-46/" rel="nofollow">Mailbox Monday</a> =-. I’ve read a couple stinkers in a row, so I could really use a book like this right about now.
.-= Kathy´s last blog ..Mailbox Monday =-.

]]> By: WordLily http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/comment-page-1/#comment-4960 WordLily Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:29:12 +0000 http://msbookish.com/review-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-miville/#comment-4960 Mieville's been on my radar for awhile now, but I think this book was the first I added to my wishlist. I definitely want to read it! .-= WordLily´s last blog ..<a href="http://wordlily.wordpress.com/2009/08/24/the-sweetgum-ladies-knit-for-love-by-beth-pattillo/" rel="nofollow">The Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love by Beth Pattillo</a> =-. Mieville’s been on my radar for awhile now, but I think this book was the first I added to my wishlist. I definitely want to read it!
.-= WordLily´s last blog ..The Sweetgum Ladies Knit for Love by Beth Pattillo =-.

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