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The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

SF Masterworks

Robert A. Heinlein

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English
Gollancz
02 February 2009
Luna is an open penal colony and the regime is a harsh one. Not surprisingly, revolution against the hated authority is planned.

But the key figures in the revolt are an unlikely crew: Manuel Garcia OKelly, an engaging jack of all trades, the beautiful Wyoming Knott - and Mike, a lonely computer who likes to make up jokes...

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Imprint:   Gollancz
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Volume:   No. 72
Dimensions:   Height: 202mm,  Width: 136mm,  Spine: 34mm
Weight:   413g
ISBN:   9780575082410
ISBN 10:   0575082410
Series:   S.F. Masterworks
Pages:   384
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Robert A. Heinlein (1907-88) was educated at the University of Missouri and the US Naval College, Annapolis. He served as a naval officer but retired in 1934 due to ill health. He then studied physics at UCLA and worked in a number of jobs before beginning to publish sf in 1939. Among his many novels are Starship Troopers and Stranger in a Strange Land.

  • Short-listed for Nebula Award 1967 (UK)
  • Short-listed for SFWA Nebula Award Novel Category 1967
  • Shortlisted for SFWA Nebula Award Novel Category 1967.

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