Every book I write, the first thing I have to do is get into the voice, and the voice varies from book to book - that's part of what's interesting to me. (China Miéville)

Every book I write, the first thing I have to do is get into the voice, and the voice varies from book to book - that's part of what's interesting to me.

China Miéville

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