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Old 22nd January 2008, 10:54 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Re: Mieville Recommends...

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Originally Posted by Ursa major View Post
As he's a good writer above anything else, it doesn't intrude in a way that would drive a non-socialist away, i.e. it's easy to forget his political leanings and simply immerse oneself in the books.
I agree. I think even if I were an Objectivist, I could enjoy Mieville's work (although an Objectivist might not quite enjoy Iron Council, I guess). Other than IC and a short story or two, his politics are not overt in his stories.
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