Relates the story of Marid Audran, who rises from street punk to the right-hand-man of the boss of twenty-first-century Algiers, a position filled with danger
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"A major science fiction epic."
--"Locus on "A Fire In the Sun
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""A Fire In the Sun proves beyond any doubt that Effinger is a master."
--Mike Resnick
"Like a dive into the eye of a storm."--"The Washington Post Book World on "When Gravity Fails
""A Fire In the Sun "proves beyond any doubt that Effinger is a master."
" A major science fiction epic."
--"Locus "on "A Fire In the Sun"
""
"" A Fire In the Sun "proves beyond any doubt that Effinger is a master."
--Mike Resnick
" Like a dive into the eye of a storm." --"The Washington Post Book World "on "When Gravity Fails"
"A major science fiction epic."
--"Locus "on "A Fire In the Sun"
""
""A Fire In the Sun "proves beyond any doubt that Effinger is a master."
--Mike Resnick
"Like a dive into the eye of a storm."
--"The Washington Post Book World "on "When Gravity Fails"
"A Fire In the Sun "proves beyond any doubt that Effinger is a master.--Mike Resnick
A major science fiction epic. "Locus on A Fire In the Sun"
"A Fire In the Sun "proves beyond any doubt that Effinger is a master. Mike Resnick
Like a dive into the eye of a storm. "The Washington Post Book World on When Gravity Fails""
"A major science fiction epic." --Locus on A Fire In the Sun
"A Fire In the Sun proves beyond any doubt that Effinger is a master." --Mike Resnick
"Like a dive into the eye of a storm." --The Washington Post Book World on When Gravity Fails
A winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards, GEORGE ALEC EFFINGER was the author of What Entropy Means to Me, Schrodinger's Kitten, and the "Marid Audrian" sequence that begins with When Gravity Fails. He died in 2002.
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Steve and Paul Youll (illustrator). New York: Bantam:, 1989. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 289 pp. Cover artwork by: Steve and Paul Youll A clean, straight and tight copy in crisp and tidy jacket. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, Seller Inventory # 16204
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Octavo, cloth-backed boards. First edition. Second Budayeen novel. Sequel to WHEN GRAVITY FAILS (1987). See Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-363. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#165661). Seller Inventory # 165661