In an age where almost everyone enhances their bodies using all manner of technology, a man tries to exit the enhancement rat-race by setting off to colonize the stars.
Hugo Award Nominee, 2000
Originally published in Asimov's Science Fiction, February 1999
Also available in:
Supermen
Year's Best SF 5
Urania #1450 (Italian)
Lovers & Fighters, Starships & Dragons