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China Miéville: Perdido Street Station (2003, Del Rey/Ballantine Books) 4 stars

Beneath the towering bleached ribs of a dead, ancient beast lies New Crobuzon, a squalid …

Review of 'Perdido Street Station' on 'Goodreads'

2 stars

Often strange for the sake of being strange. Description was heavy--I liked the "lived-in" nature of the city and the fantastic races were interesting for the first 150 pages. I skipped a large section of the book because I was tired of the of the setting by page 350 and just wanted to see how the plot was resolved.