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The Computer Connection
Cover of first edition (hardcover)
AuthorAlfred Bester
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherBerkley Books
Publication date
1975
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages183
ISBN0-399-11481-5
OCLC1403583
Dewey Decimal
813/.5/4
LC ClassPZ4.B56 Co PS3552.E796

The Computer Connection is a science fiction novel by American writer Alfred Bester. Originally published as a serial in Analog Science Fiction (November, December 1974, January 1975, under the title The Indian Giver), it appeared in book form in 1975. Some editions give it the title Extro. The novel was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1975 and the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1976.

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