Budayeen Nights
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"George Alex Effingers first short-fiction collection in nearly 15 years these nine tales are set in Budayeen the walled city in the sand a city of dark shadows and even darker inhabitants where a Raymond Chandleresque vision has been createdhardboiled noir futuristicbut with a twist. The sights smells and denizens of Budayeen are brought to lifefrom the citys sordid decadent underbelly to the glamorous excesses of the sex industry. This collection includes four tales of Mard Audran the protagonist in Effingers three highly acclaimed Budayeen novels. Also included is Effingers best-known story Schrdingers Kitten in which a young girls dreams portend myriad possible quantum futures all focused on her encounter with a would-be rapist."
