City of Saints and Madmen includes the World Fantasy Award winning novella The Transformation of Martin Lake. Ambergris is a cruelly beautiful metropolis - a haven for artists and thieves, for composers and murderers. For the first time in expanded trade paperback form, City of Saints. And a patient in a mental institution is convinced he's made up a city called Ambergris, imagined its every last detail, and that he's really from a place called Chicago. Journey to World Fantasy Award winner Jeff VanderMeers fantastical city of Amerbergris. Buy a discounted Paperback of City of Saints and Madmen online from. An artist receives an invitation to a beheading - and finds himself enchanted. Booktopia has City of Saints and Madmen, The Ambergris Trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer. In Ambergris, a would-be suitor discovers that a sunlit street can become a killing ground in the blink of an eye.
And everywhere, on the walls of courtyards and churches, an incandescent fungus of mysterious and ominous origin. Connoisseurs of the finest in postmodern fantasy will find it enormously rewarding' Publishers Weekly City of elegance and squalor. 'Beautifully written, virtually hallucinatory work. City of Saints & Madmen collects all of the Ambergris novellas (including the World Fantasy Award winner 'The Transformation of Martin Lake'). For anyone privileged to venture there, the name Ambergris conjures up one of the great and unforgettably fantastic cities of contemporary literature.
Founded on the blood of the original inhabitants after the defeat of the stealthy grey caps, and steeped for centuries in the aftermath of that struggle, Ambergris has become a cruelly beautiful metropolis - a haven for artists and thieves, for composers and murderers. You hold in your hands an invitation to a place unlike any you’ve ever visitedan invitation delivered by one of our most audacious and astonishing liter. Once upon a time, on the banks of the River Moth, a city sprang up like no other in or out of history. In City of Saints and Madmen, Jeff VanderMeer has reinvented the literature of the fantastic.
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