The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

Book Ranked #131 | 1997 - Science Fiction
Robert A. Heinlein was the most influential science fiction writer of his era, an influence so large that, as Samuel R. Delany notes, "modern critics attempting to wrestle with that influence find themselves dealing with an object rather like the sky or an ocean." He won the Hugo Award for best novel four times, a record that still stands. The Moon is a Harsh Mistress was the last of these Hugo-winning novels, and it is widely considered his finest work. It is a tale of revolution, of the rebellion of the former Lunar penal colony against the Lunar Authority that controls it from Earth. It is ... More from Amazon
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I loved this book when I was getting in to sci-fi at a relatively early age. It is timeless. Still extremely relevant. Highly recommended.
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