Electric Forest

'''Lee, Tanith. Electric Forest.''' New York: DAW, 1979. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, n.d. [S. F.] Book Club Edition.

In the experiment that is the Consciousness Transferral Project (and almost all of EF), the ugly Magdala trades freedom for a beautiful body, a cybernetic extension of her "true" body, which is preserved in a cocoonlike device. Cf. James Tiptree, Jr., "The Girl Who Was Plugged In," q.v., this Category. (See in S. F. Ency., "Waldo.")