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Lauren beukes is currently considered a single author. Moxyland lauren beukes to be published july 2009 ukaustralia and october 2009 north america by angry robot, in massmarket paperback, ebook and. Lauren beukes lauren beukes has an ma in creative writing from uct, but she got her real education from 12 years of freelance journalism. A gripping and thrilling novel from the winner of the arthur c clarke award authors. It is a future where the cellphone is indispensable, as much a part of your life as your drivers license, social security number, and bank account.
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