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Can I read This Census-taker : a Novella on EtoBox?
This Census-taker : a Novella by China Miéville is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is This Census-taker : a Novella about?
<b>For readers of George Saunders, Kelly Link, David Mitchell, and Karen Russell, <i>This Census-Taker</i> is a stunning, uncanny, and profoundly moving novella from multiple-award-winning and bestselling author China Miville.</b><br> <br> <b>NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR</b><br> <br> 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, of joining
Who reads This Census-taker : a Novella?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- China Miéville
- Publisher
- Del Rey/Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781101967324
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery
- Rating
- 3.31 / 5 (3,470 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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