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The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
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In the year 2075, the moon has been turned into a penal colony, and its inhabitants are exploited to produce resources to import to an overpopulated Earth. Fed up, a group of them decides to organize a revolution, with the help of an intelligent computer, "Mike".

Heinlein explores many interesting ideas, both political, economic and social. I'm having some trouble getting into it, as it's a little dense.
I'm going to keep reading though, as I've been told it's one of Heinlein's best works, and a
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One of my favorite books. I think back to it constantly and I want more. I'm reading other Heinlein books but nothing has come close so far. ...more
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