Steel Beach
By John Varley
1992
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3.97
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566
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Fleeing Earth after an alien invasion, the human race stands on the threshold of evolution, like a fish cast on artificial shores. Their new home is Luna, a moon colony blessed with creature comforts, prolonged lifespans, digital memories, and instant sex changes. But the people of Luna are bored, restless, and suicidal—and so is the computer that monitors their existence...
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Author
John Varley
Author · 25 books
Full name: John Herbert Varley. John Varley was born in Austin, Texas. He grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, moved to Port Arthur in 1957, and graduated from Nederland High School. He went to Michigan State University. He has written several novels and numerous short stories.He has received both the Hugo and Nebula awards.
