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China Miéville
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English writer, critic, and activist (born 1972)

Also known as: China Tom Mieville, Чайна Мьевиль, تشاينا ميفيل, 차이나 미에빌, チャイナ・ミエヴィル, 柴納·米耶維

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Known works

  • Kraken
  • The Last Days of New Paris
  • The Bestiary
  • The City & The City
  • The Book of Elsewhere