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Heinlein, Robert A. 1907-1988.

The moon is a harsh mistress / Robert A. Heinlein. - 1st Orb ed. - New York : Orb, 1997. - 382 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

"A Tom Doherty Associates book." "There ain't no such thing as a free lunch: TANSTAAFL"

That dinkum thinkum -- Rabble in arms -- "Tanstaafl!" That dinkum thinkum -- A rabble in arms -- "TANSTAAFL!"

A one-armed computer technician, a radical blonde bombshell, an aging academic, and a sentient all-knowing computer lead the lunar population in a revolution against Earth's colonial rule.

Prometheus Hall of Fame Award, 1983. Hugo Award for Best Novel, 1967.

ISBN: 0312863551 (acidfree paper) 9780312863555 (acidfree paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Penal colonies--Fiction.
Revolutions--Fiction.
Artificial intelligence--Fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Moon--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Science fiction.
Hugo Award.

LC Class. No.: PZ3.H364.M6

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54