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      Steel Beach

      by John Varley
      Published
      Jul 1992
      Main Genre
      Science Fiction Sci-Fi
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      566
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      Series
      Eight Worlds Book 1

      About This Book

      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, suicidal--and so is the computer that monitors their existence...

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      Speculative Fiction

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      Science Fiction

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      Aug 1993 Ace ISBN 0441785654
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      First Edition Jul 1992 Putnam ISBN 0399137599
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      Aug 1993 Ace ISBN B00AFX4EFY
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      Aug 1993 Penguin Publishing Group ISBN 1101656093
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      Jun 2019 Tantor Audio ISBN B07T5XN658
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