The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

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Robert A. Heinlein: The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress (2002, Blackstone Audiobooks)

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English language

Published Sept. 24, 2002 by Blackstone Audiobooks.

ISBN:
978-0-7861-9221-2
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OCLC Number:
54769627

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It is the late 21st Century and the Moon has been colonized -- as a giant, open, prison. Every aspect of life is overseen by the Federated Nations "Lunar Authority"; until one day when a self-aware Super-Computer, a Jack of all Trades Technician, an Anarchist Professor, and a beautiful Blonde Revolutionary decide to change their world. The conspirators' plans go along beautifully...for a while.

TANSTAAFL! There ain't no such thing as a free lunch! Robert A. Heinlein was the most influential science fiction writer of his era, an influence so large that, as Samuel R. Delany notes, "modern critics attempting to wrestle with that influence feel themselves dealing with an object rather like the sky or an ocean." He won the Hugo Award for best novel four times, a record that still stands. The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress was the last of these Hugo-winning novels, and it is widely …

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  • Audio Adult: Books On Tape
  • Fiction
  • Science Fiction - General
  • Science Fiction