- noir, fantasy, debut, gritty
Rigus is the greatest city in the Thirteen Lands, a glittering metropolis of crystalline citadels and sumptuous manors, where gentlewomen hide delicate smiles behind silken sleeves and bored nobles settle affairs of honor with cold steel.
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Grave, classical in form, bleak and plot-driven.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Daniel Polansky
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Doubleday
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780385534468
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Daniel Polansky was born in Baltimore. He currently resides abroad. LOW TOWN is his first novel.
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