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Worlds

Joe Haldeman

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#7902 of 8,085 books · #2116 in Science Fiction

Shortlisted for the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (1982).

Towards the end of the twenty-first century 41 Worlds, small satellites with a total population of half a million, orbit the Earth, which has seen many changes, not least of which is a second revolution in America. Marianne O'Hara, a brilliant political sciences student, is from New New York, a hollowed out asteroid and the largest of the Worlds, but is to spend a year on Earth as a postgraduate student. Because the political relationship between the Worlds and Earth is complex and voltatile, Marianne unwittingly finds herself caught up with a group of fanatics determined on a third revolution in America - even if such a revolution could lead to the destruction of the Earth...

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Publisher
Victor Gollancz
ISBN-13
9780575073616
Topics
Space colonizationPolitical revolutionComing of age

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