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The Speed of Dark

(2002)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
Nebula Awards Best Novel
Arthur C. Clarke Award Best Book (nominee)
In the near future, disease will be a condition of the past. Most genetic defects will be removed at birth; the remaining during infancy. Unfortunately, there will be a generation left behind. For members of that missed generation, small advances will be made. Through various programs, they will be taught to get along in the world despite their differences. They will be made active and contributing members of society. But they will never be normal.

Genre: Science Fiction

Praise for this book

"Absolutely compelling . . . A fine novel! Elizabeth Moon takes us to a part of the human neighborhood that is at once enchanting and heartbreaking." - Greg Bear


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