The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

SF Masterworks

Robert A. Heinlein

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Gollancz
01 February 2009

Science fiction; Science; Society; Space Exploration; GALAXY Special Event 1; Hugo Award

Series: SF Masterworks

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...

By: Robert A. Heinlein
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: SF Masterworks
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 01 February 2009
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.