jimmy webb wrote the moon is a harsh mistress.
jimmy webb wrote the moon is a harsh mistress.
who wrote the moon is a harsh mistress?
jimmy webb
the moon is a harsh mistress (song)









































"the moon is a harsh mistress" (sometimes titled as "the moon's a harsh mistress") is a song by american songwriter jimmy webb. it has become a much-recorded standard, without ever having charted as a single. webb appropriated the title from the 1966 science fiction novel "the moon is a harsh mistress" by robert a. heinlein. the song is especially associated with glen campbell, who performed the song on his farewell tour, judy collins, linda ronstadt, and joe cocker, who first recorded the song in 1974.
the moon is a harsh mistress (song)
the moon is a harsh mistress









































the moon is a harsh mistress is a 1966 science fiction novel by american writer robert a. heinlein, about a lunar colony's revolt against rule from earth. the novel expresses and discusses libertarian ideals. it is respected for its credible presentation of a comprehensively imagined future human society on both the earth and the moon.









































originally serialized in "worlds of if" (december 1965, january, february, march, april 1966), the book was nominated for the nebula award in 1966. it received the hugo award for best science fiction novel in 1967.









































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