{"product_id":"the-exile-kiss-paperback","title":"The Exile Kiss - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeorge Alec Effinger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarîd Audran has risen from hustling on the streets of the decadent Budayeen ghetto to being the right-hand man of one of the Maghreb's most feared men. As an enforcer for the powerful Friedlander Bey, Marîd is just beginning to enjoy his newfound wealth and privilege, when he and Bey are betrayed by a rival and accused of murder. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSentenced to exile and abandoned to die in the vast Arabian desert, Marîd and Bey must somehow survive the searing sands and make their way back to the now-hostile Budayeen--and, then, take their vengeance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy turns thrilling and philosophical, \u003ci\u003eThe Exile Kiss \u003c\/i\u003eis the culmination of one of the great works of modern SF.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards, \u003cb\u003eGeorge Alec Effinger\u003c\/b\u003e was the author of \u003ci\u003eWhat Entropy Means to Me\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSchrodinger's Kitten\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Marîd Audran sequence that begins with \u003ci\u003eWhen Gravity Fails\u003c\/i\u003e. He died in 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 27, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862493331744,"sku":"9780765313607","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/GN4NGrtfXY9780765313607.webp?v=1781632010","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-exile-kiss-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}