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The cat who walks through walls : a comedy of manners

by Robert A. Heinlein

A mission is undertaken to retrieve the digital backups required to restore a sentient computer responsible for leading the 2075 lunar revolution.

Accession 8993 ISBN 0450393151 Publisher New English Library
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