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Man Plus (Man Plus, Bk 1)
Man Plus - Man Plus, Bk 1
Author: Frederik Pohl
Ill luck made Roger Torraway the subject of the Man Plus Programe, but it was deliberate biological engineering which turned him into a monster -- a machine perfectly adapted to survive on Mars. For according to computer predictions, Mars is humankind's only alternative to extinction. But beneath his monstrous exterior, Torraway still carrie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394486765
ISBN-10: 0394486765
Publication Date: 7/1976
Pages: 215
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Publisher: Random House Inc (T)
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Some interesting ideas, some unnecessary sexism, and a "big reveal" at the end which is unrelated to the other issues brought up by the story.
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Good science fiction about a project to create a human who can live on Mars. A bit outdated now, but won the Nebula award for best novel when originally published.


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