tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5573357821818617458.post4912319810990890218..comments2024-01-07T11:14:15.225-06:00Comments on She Treads Softly: The City and the CityLori Lhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04575196285923366103noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5573357821818617458.post-78068663733512204272011-05-02T07:52:35.273-05:002011-05-02T07:52:35.273-05:00Okay, thanks!Okay, thanks!Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01374498643286099244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5573357821818617458.post-21364561995261844772011-04-21T11:14:07.004-05:002011-04-21T11:14:07.004-05:00Yes, Jeanne, especially if you appreciate crime no...Yes, Jeanne, especially if you appreciate crime noir. This may be the one for you to try and see if you like it better than Perdido Street Station. I read somewhere that Mieville was planning to write novels in several different genres. He certainly followed the "formula" here for a good police procedural. The writing is really tightened up too.Lori Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04575196285923366103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5573357821818617458.post-18527080672761880132011-04-21T09:28:28.992-05:002011-04-21T09:28:28.992-05:00So if the only book I've loved by Mieville so ...So if the only book I've loved by Mieville so far has been UnLunDun (the YA one), would you recommend I try this one before trying Perdido Street Station again?Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01374498643286099244noreply@blogger.com