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Beggars Ride

Part of the Sleepless series , book 3

Beggars Ride

by Nancy Kress

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From back cover Tor paperback December 1997:

Two hundred years in the future regular human beings hate and fear the Sleepless and the SuperSleepless, genetically modified humans who are immune to disease and hunger, and need no sleep. When the Sleepless plot to take over the world and leave regular humans powerless, civiliaztion and the very meaning of the word "human" hang in the balance.

About the author

Nancy Kress

Nancy Kress

Nancy Anne Kress is an American science fiction writer. She began writing in 1976 but has achieved her greatest notice since the publication of her Hugo- and Nebula-winning novella Beggars in Spain (1991), which became a novel in 1993. She also won the Nebula Award for Best Novella in 2013 for After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall, recently honored as a Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) and in 2015 for Yesterday's Kin. Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Kress

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