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Computer Connection, The
 

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1 1975-00-00 I Books  

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Alfred Bester"s first science fiction novel since The Stars My Destination was a major event--a fast-moving adventure story set in Earth"s future. A band of immortals--as charming a bunch of eccentrics as you"ll ever come across--recruit a new member, the brilliant Cherokee physicist Sequoya Guess. Dr. Guess, with the group"s help, gains control of Extro, the super-computer that controls all mechanical activity on Earth. The plan to rid Earth of political repression and to further Guess"s researches--which may lead to a great leap in human evolution to produce a race of supermen. But Extro takes over Guess instead and turns malevolent. The task of the merry band suddenly becomes a fight in deadly earnest for the future of Earth. equoya Guess, whom they love, must be killed. And how do you kill an immortal?