This Census-Taker

by China Miéville

Book Overview

For readers of George Saunders, Kelly Link, David Mitchell, and Karen Russell, This Census-Taker is a stunning, uncanny, and profoundly moving novella from multiple-award-winning and bestselling author China Mieville. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR In a remote house on a hilltop, a lonely boy witnesses a profoundly traumatic event. He tries--and fails--to flee. Left alone with his increasingly deranged parent, he dreams of safety,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1101967323
• ISBN13: 9781101967324
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Del Rey Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.3"