Earth

'''Brin, David. Earth.''' New York: Spectra-Bantam, 1990.

Novel set in 2038, said by Janice M. Eisen to include "the most convincing portayal of what a worldwide computer net will be like" that she has seen; note also "Arks" for containing and protecting wild species from blinding UV from the sun, the ozone layer being greatly depleted by the time of the novel (rev. in Aboriginal S. F. Sept.-Oct. 1990: 33).