Award winning account of a man changed beyond all recognition so that he can be part of a bold experiment to live on Mars.
An account of a man changed beyond all recognition so that he can be part of a bold experiment to live on Mars.
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Award winning account of a man changed beyond all recognition so that he can be part of a bold experiment to live on Mars.
An account of a man changed beyond all recognition so that he can be part of a bold experiment to live on Mars.
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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 carries a man's capacity for suffering.
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Short-listed for John W Campbell Award 1977 (UK)
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#29 in the Millennium SF Masterworks series, a library of the finest science fiction ever written. Winner of the Nebula Award A spellbinding book written by a brilliant writer at the height of his powers Times Literary Supplement Brilliant J. G. BallardIll 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 carries a man's capacity for suffering.
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