

- English Science fiction, Science fiction, English, Twenty-first century, Fiction
tark lives in Colour, a neighbourhood whose inhabitants like to be co-ordinated with their surroundings – a neighbourhood where spangly purple trousers are admired by the walls of buildings as you pass them.
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Contemporary, plot-driven, relentless and unpretentious.
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Michael Marshall Smith
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 341
- Publisher
- Harpercollins Pub Ltd, HarperCollins, Bantam Books
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780553579703
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