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Name: Norstrilia

Author: Cordwainer Smith
Year: 1975
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Science fiction, Award winners

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9780915368617
9780345323002
0915368617
0345323009

Rod McBan is only a boy from the planet 'Norstrilia', Old North Australia, where rich farmers grow immortality drug Stroon. He buys Old Earth. Underpeople are slave humanoids genetically engineered from animals. On Earth, he joins C'Mell and Underpeople to bring back freedom. From "Underpeople" and "The Planet Buyer" combined in author's only novel.

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