Man Plus

The Nebula Award-winning prequel to Mars Plus. The Man Plus Project begins as a way to explore and colonize Mars by transforming humans into cyborgs. When the international situation on Earth starts to deteriorate alarmingly, it appears that a colony on Mars might be the only hope for survival of the human race. But can humans handle being cyborgs?

Frederik Pohl, Jr. was born in Brooklyn, New York. His father held a number of jobs, and his family moved many times in his childhood before settling in Brooklyn when he was about seven. He attended Brooklyn Tech high school, but dropped out and took a job to help support his family. As a teen, he founded the New York science fiction writer's group The Futurians. His first publication, a poem, …