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George Alec Effinger

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George Alec Effinger

10 January 1947 – 27 April 2002

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George Alec Effinger was an American science fiction author.

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Science Fiction Fiction Essays Short Stories Fantasy

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George-Alec Effinger, Alec George Effinger

Featured Works

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Start Here

Great Tales of Madness and the Macabre

Alexander Jablokov

Puffin Classics
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Orbit 10

Albert Teichner

Orbit #10
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The Science fictional olympics

Alan Dean Foster

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Foundation's Friends

Barry N. Malzberg

Foundation
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Laughing Space

A. J. Deutsch

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is George Alec Effinger best known for?

    George Alec Effinger is widely recognized for his Marid Audran series, particularly the first novel, When Gravity Fails, which is a seminal work in the cyberpunk genre.

  • What is the reading order for George Alec Effinger's Marid Audran series?

    The Marid Audran series should be read in the following order: When Gravity Fails, A Fire in the Sun, and The Exile Kiss. These three novels form a complete narrative arc.