![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() While that ensures everything at the start is a mystery it also means that this review will end up quite spoilery. Mieville has a wonderfully immersive writing style through which the reader discovers the worlds he creates by page turning experience rather than upfront exposition. I finished Embassytown with many thoughts buzzing through my head and a need to write them down. Avice knows the only hope is for her to speak directly to the alien Hosts. And when this Ambassador speaks, everything changes.Ĭatastrophe looms. But an unimaginable new arrival has come to Embassytown. Only a tiny cadre of unique human Ambassadors can speak Language, and connect the two communities. Here on Arieka, Humans are not the only intelligent life, and Avice has a rare bond with the natives, the enigmatic Hosts – who cannot lie. Embassytown: a city of contradictions on the outskirts of the universe.Īvice is an immerser, a traveller on the immer, the sea of space and time below the everyday, now returned to her birth planet. ![]()
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