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![]() ![]() ![]() Users can meet up in them and share the experience, and they can even ``exchange'' objects or people and bring Vurt items back to the ``real'' world. ![]() Vurt isn't any old future drug, though these worlds have a reality of their own. Noon gives us a future (or perhaps just other) Manchester, England, where nearly everyone is hooked on ``Vurts''-hallucinogenic designer drugs, administered with feathers, that send users into virtual worlds. But though it is original, vivid and powerful, it's not as revolutionary as the fanfare suggests. Clarke Award in Britain, eliciting comparisons to William Gibson, Anthony Burgess and Lewis Carroll, among others. Noon's highly stylized, virtual-reality inspired first novel has won raves and the Arthur C. ![]()
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