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Perdido Street Station, a novel by China Miéville, is set in the vibrant and enigmatic city of New Crobuzon. This sprawling metropolis is a melting pot of cultures and species, where humans, cactus people, and sentient fungi coexist in a complex and often tumultuous society. The novel explores themes of identity, diversity, and the nature of reality through the interconnected stories of its diverse cast of characters.