A fictional account of America's rise to prominence is supplemented by expository essays expressing the distinguished science-fiction writer's opinions on such diversified subjects as crime, nuclear power, teenagers' sex lives, and patriotism
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About the Author:
Robert A. Heinlein, four-time winner of the Hugo Award and recipient of three Retro Hugos, received the first Grand Master Nebula Award for lifetime achievement. His worldwide bestsellers have been translated into 22 languages and include Stranger in a Strange Land, Starship Troopers, Time Enough for Love, and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress. His long-lost first novel, For Us, the Living, was recently published by Scribner and Pocket Books.
Review:
"Not only America's premier writer of speculative fiction, but the greatest writer of such fiction in the world."
"There is no other writer whose work has exhilarated me as often and to such an extent as Heinlein."
"Robert Heinlein is America's acknowledged master of science fiction."
"Heinlein knows more about blending provocative scientific thinking with strong human stories than any dozen other contemporary science fiction writers."
"One of the grand masters of science fiction."
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- PublisherAce Books
- Publication date1981
- ISBN 10 0441218830
- ISBN 13 9780441218837
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- Number of pages582
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