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Machine Man (Vintage Contemporaries)

Name: Machine Man (Vintage Contemporaries)
ISBN: 0307476898

Scientist Charles Neumann loses a leg in an industrial accident. It's not a tragedy. It's an opportunity. Charlie always thought his body could be better. He begins to explore a few ideas. To build parts. Better parts. Prosthetist Lola Shanks loves

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Max Barry (2)

“I read once that you need two things to be happy: any two of health, money, and love. You can cover the absense of one with the other two... But now I realized this was unmitigated bullshit, because health and money did not compare with love at all.”

— Max Barry, amazon.com

Tagged: Money, Happiness, Love, Health

“As a boy, I wanted to be a train.”

— Max Barry, amazon.com

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