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3.9/5 AbeBooks Originally published November 1987 Illustrator Susan Boulet | 3.9/5 Goodreads Publication date November 1987 Genre Speculative fiction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Publisher The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Awards Hugo Award for Best Novelette, World Fantasy Award—Long Fiction Similar Ursula K Le Guin books, Hugo Award for Best Novelette winners, Speculative fiction books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight" is a science fiction novelette by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, originally published in the November 1987 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and collected in Buffalo Gals and Other Animal Presences.
It won the Hugo Award for Best Novelette and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novella in 1988, and was nominated for the Nebula Award and the Theodore Sturgeon Award.
It was re-published in 1994 by Pomegranate Artbooks with illustrations provided by Susan Seddon Boulet.
Plot summary
A lost child tumbles into the confusing world of Southwestern US desert folklore and lives for a while with the trickster Coyote.
References
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