Oh, and the scientist is involved with a woman who's head is a scarab beetle and who makes sculptures out of her own spit!"Īt this point, my friends usually respond with "whaaaa?" and honestly I can't blame them. The story is about a scientist who is asked to help a crippled bird man fly again but by accident releases a plague of trans-dimensional moths onto the city that eat people's minds. "Well, it's set in a city called New Krobuzon where there are humans, but other races like Cactus people and Frog people who craft water- as well as steam-powered robots and cyborgs, though there are also magicians and scientists. I have tried to recommend it to my friends and my explanation of what the book is about sort of goes like this: I finished reading Perdido Street Station (a surprisingly short time later given how long the book is)finding it to be one of the greatest, strangest and most utterly awesome things I've read for a considerable while. I began reading Perdido Street Station firstly as a break from sci-fi and secondly because it sounded vaguely interesting.
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